Cat S30
#6514
HTC 7 Pro
#6798Category Breakdown
Cat S30
HTC 7 Pro
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
51.043.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.253.9
Summary
- The Cat S30 features a more robust build quality with a larger 4.5-inch TFT display compared to the HTC 7 Pro's 3.6-inch screen, although both have similar resolutions.
- In terms of performance, the S30 is powered by a more recent Snapdragon 210 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the older Snapdragon S1 in the HTC 7 Pro.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the S30 can record video at 1080p@60fps, while the HTC is limited to 720p@25fps.
- The S30 also has a significantly larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 1230 mAh battery of the HTC, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the S30 runs on Android 5.1, while the HTC operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, which may affect app availability and user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S30
HTC 7 Pro
General
Release Date
2015
2011
Announced
2015
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
3.6"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 200
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 576MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
720p@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1230 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
141.9 x 72.7 x 13.3 mm (5.59 x 2.86 x 0.52 in)
117.5 x 59 x 15.5 mm (4.63 x 2.32 x 0.61 in)
Weight
181 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes