Category Breakdown
Cat S40
Samsung Galaxy Mega 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.254.3
Summary
- The Cat S40 features a more rugged build, designed for durability, with a compact 4.7-inch IPS LCD display at a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S40 is powered by a Snapdragon 210 chipset with a 1.1 GHz CPU, whereas the Mega 2 utilizes either an Exynos 4415 or Snapdragon 410, providing slightly better processing capabilities with a 1.5 GHz or 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the S40 can record video at 1080p@60fps, while the Mega 2 is limited to 1080p@30fps.
- The S40 houses a 3000 mAh battery, compared to the Mega 2's 2800 mAh, offering marginally better battery life.
- Software-wise, the S40 runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which is a newer version than the Mega 2's Android 4.4.3 KitKat, providing a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S40
Samsung Galaxy Mega 2
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 LTESamsung Galaxy Mega 2 G750FSamsung Galaxy Mega 2 G7508Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 Duos G7508Q for China with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4.7"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Exynos 4415 (SM-G750F)Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) (SM-G7508)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz (SM-G750F)Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 (SM-G7508)
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-400MP4 (SM-G750F)Adreno 306 (SM-G7508)
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2.1 MP
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
144.9 x 74.1 x 12.5 mm (5.70 x 2.92 x 0.49 in)
163.6 x 84.9 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 3.34 x 0.34 in)
Weight
185 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
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, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

