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S40
Released Discontinued 185 g (6.53 oz), 144.9 x 74.1 x 12.5 mm Android 5.1 (Lollipop) 16GB
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$440.00 PRICE (USD)
4.7 inches 540 x 960 pixels
8 MP 1080p
1GB RAM Qualcomm
3000 mAh Li-Ion
Pricing Mode: 🌐 Global (USD $)
Prices Price (USD) USD $440.00 USD
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch Announced 2015, July. Released 2015, August
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 144.9 x 74.1 x 12.5 mm (5.70 x 2.92 x 0.49 in)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
Features IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Drop resistant up to 1.8m

MIL-STD-810G compliant
Display Type IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~56.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 304
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM
Features eMMC 4.5
Main Camera Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@60fps
Selfie camera Single 2 MP
Features No
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 936 h
Talk time Up to 18 h
Misc Colors Black
Price About 440 EUR

Mini Review & Verdict

A smart summary of the Cat S40

Advantages

  • Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio

Disadvantages

  • Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
  • Employs standard LCD panel technology rather than deep-black AMOLED

Engineered from the ground up with a focus on structural poise and industrial refinement, the Cat S40 exemplifies Cat's contemporary hardware craftsmanship. The exterior is assembled with a structurally reinforced chassis, providing a rigid backbone that resists torsional stress while remaining comfortable during prolonged handheld sessions. Up front, visual interaction is commanded by a responsive IPS LCD display measuring 4.7 inches , calibrated for precise color rendition, deep contrast, and remarkable outdoor legibility.

Internal computing horsepower is governed by the Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) architecture. The silicon handles heavy compute workloads, high-framerate rendering, and extensive background multitasking with robust thermal dissipation and zero perceptible UI hesitation. On the photographic front, the optics module—centered on a 8MP primary sensor—operates with disciplined exposure metering, yielding natural contrast balance and reliable detail preservation across diverse lighting scenarios.

Sustained endurance is delivered by a 3000mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds designed to minimize downtime throughout grueling work schedules. With modern network support including steady 4G LTE, the Cat S40 emerges as a technically accomplished, impeccably assembled device built for lasting everyday performance.

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