Category Breakdown
Cat S30
Philips W8510
Performance
42.239.3
Camera
36.039.6
Display
16.919.1
Battery
24.226.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.631.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.420.0
Summary
- The Cat S30 features a robust build quality with a weight of 181g and dimensions of 141.9 x 72.7 x 13.3 mm, while the Philips W8510 is slightly lighter at 173g and more compact at 138.5 x 69.7 x 10.4 mm.
- The S30 has a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density of ~218 ppi compared to the W8510's 4.7-inch TFT display at 720 x 1280 pixels and ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the S30 is powered by a Snapdragon 210 chipset with 1GB RAM, whereas the W8510 utilizes a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with 4GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the S30 is a 5 MP rear shooter, while the W8510 boasts an 8 MP rear camera, providing higher image quality.
- Battery capacity is also slightly higher in the W8510 at 3300 mAh compared to the S30's 3000 mAh.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the S30 on Android 5.1 and the W8510 on Android 4.2, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S30
Philips W8510
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
480
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.9 x 72.7 x 13.3 mm (5.59 x 2.86 x 0.52 in)
138.5 x 69.7 x 10.4 mm (5.45 x 2.74 x 0.41 in)
Weight
181 g
173 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

