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Cat S50

Cat S50

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Motorola Moto E4 Plus (USA)

Motorola Moto E4 Plus (USA)

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Category Breakdown

Cat S50
Motorola Moto E4 Plus (USA)
Performance
43.153.2
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
83.233.7
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
53.848.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.732.9

Summary

  • The Cat S50 features a more rugged build, designed for durability, while the Motorola Moto E4 Plus has a sleeker design but is less robust.
  • The S50 has a smaller 4.7-inch display with the same resolution as the E4 Plus's 5.5-inch screen, which results in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto E4 Plus is equipped with a more advanced Snapdragon 427 chipset and offers double the RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the E4 Plus is superior with a 13 MP rear sensor compared to the S50's 8 MP, and it also includes a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • Battery life favors the Moto E4 Plus with a 5000 mAh capacity versus the S50's 2630 mAh, although the S50 supports wireless charging.
  • Finally, the Moto E4 Plus runs on a newer Android 7.1 (Nougat) operating system compared to the S50's Android 4.4 (KitKat), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cat S50
Motorola Moto E4 Plus (USA)

General

Release Date

2014
2017

Announced

2014
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto E Plus (4th Gen.)

Display

Size

4.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)

CPU

Quadcore 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 308

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

VGA
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2630 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2630 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

Wireless (Qi)
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144.5 x 77 x 12.7 mm (5.69 x 3.03 x 0.5 in)
155 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm (6.10 x 3.05 x 0.38 in)

Weight

185 g
181 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Forest, Slate
Iron Gray, Fine Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.89 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 7.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass