We just finished a project where we spec'd catphones for a remote rugged data collection system. The Cat42 is based on a mediatek chipset and gave us "meh" per

We just finished a project where we spec'd catphones for a remote rugged data collection system. The Cat42 is based on a mediatek chipset and gave us "meh" performance. BT/BLE was underwhelming compared to other phones. I'd recommend something like an Cat53 or 62 with Qualcomm guts instead.