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Cat B40#7079

Released: 2021, April 20

Cat B40

Overall Score

20.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7079)20.6
Performance(#10103)14.4
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#8988)27.2
Battery(#6794)17.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5666)39.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Cat B40

Short Review

  • The Cat B40 features a rugged design with dimensions of 145 x 62 x 18 mm and a weight of 157 grams, making it suitable for tough environments.
  • Its 2.4-inch TFT LCD display has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing basic visual clarity without HDR support.
  • Powered by the Unisoc T117 chipset, the phone offers limited performance, with no RAM specified and unspecified storage capacity.
  • The rear camera is a 2 MP unit capable of video recording, while there is no front-facing camera available.
  • The 1800 mAh battery provides essential power without fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on unspecified software but includes Bluetooth 5.0 for connectivity, although it lacks Wi-Fi and 5G support.
  • The inclusion of a headphone jack is a notable feature, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • The phone is available in black, emphasizing its utilitarian design.
  • Overall, the Cat B40 is designed for durability and basic functionality rather than advanced features.
  • Its specifications reflect a focus on essential communication needs rather than multimedia or high-performance tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2021, April 20
Announced2021, April 20
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size2.4"
TypeTFT LCD
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetUnisoc T117
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
MemoryUnspecified
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSD

Camera

Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1800 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions145 x 62 x 18 mm (5.71 x 2.44 x 0.71 in)
Weight157 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer