Category Breakdown
Cat S31
Lenovo S860
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.056.6
Summary
- The Cat S31 features a more rugged build with a weight of 200g and dimensions of 146 x 74.4 x 12.6 mm, while the Lenovo S860 is slightly lighter at 190g and measures 149.5 x 77 x 10.3 mm.
- The S31 has a smaller 4.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the S860's 5.3-inch IPS LCD display, which also has the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 277 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors with 2GB of RAM, but the S31 uses a Snapdragon 210 chipset, while the S860 utilizes a Mediatek MT6582.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the S31 has a slightly better selfie camera at 2 MP versus the S860's 1.6 MP.
- Both smartphones are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, but the S31 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the S860 originally shipped with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, upgradeable to 4.4.2 KitKat.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S31
Lenovo S860
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
5.3"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
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)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.6 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.6 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146 x 74.4 x 12.6 mm (5.75 x 2.93 x 0.50 in)
149.5 x 77 x 10.3 mm (5.89 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Weight
200 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

