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Cat B40

Cat B40

#7079
Motorola U9

Motorola U9

#9012

Category Breakdown

Cat B40
Motorola U9
Performance
14.420.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
27.232.3
Battery
17.41.6
Build
0.214.3
Connectivity
39.77.0
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
20.613.6

Summary

  • The Cat B40, released in 2021, features a robust build with dimensions of 145 x 62 x 18 mm and a weight of 157g, while the Motorola U9, from 2008, is more compact at 90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm and weighs only 87.5g.
  • The B40 has a 2.4-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the U9's 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the B40 is powered by the Unisoc T117 chipset and has no RAM specified, while the U9 offers 25MB of storage with 25GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the B40 has a larger battery capacity of 1800 mAh.
  • The B40 runs on unspecified software, while the U9 operates on a Linux/Java-based platform.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cat B40
Motorola U9

General

Release Date

2021, April 20
2008

Announced

2021, April 20
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2"

Type

TFT LCD
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T117
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

Unspecified
25MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 62 x 18 mm (5.71 x 2.44 x 0.71 in)
90 x 48.6 x 16.4 mm, 57 cc (3.54 x 1.91 x 0.65 in)

Weight

157 g
87.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Pink, Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.36 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A