Cat S53
#1469
Sonim XP10
#1256Category Breakdown
Cat S53
Sonim XP10
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
44.145.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
76.581.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
64.265.2
Summary
- The Cat S53 features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Sonim XP10 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, but the XP10 has a slightly faster CPU configuration.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the XP10 offers a 50 MP rear camera with an ultrawide lens compared to the S53's 48 MP dual-camera setup.
- The S53 has a larger 5500 mAh battery versus the XP10's 5000 mAh, but both support wireless charging.
- The S53 runs on Android 11, while the XP10 comes with Android 12 and is upgradable to Android 13, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S53
Sonim XP10
General
Release Date
2022, July 19
2022, December 02
Announced
2022, July 19
2022, December 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide)2 MP, (macro)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide)
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
Wireless
Wireless charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
171 x 81 x 16 mm (6.73 x 3.19 x 0.63 in)
161 x 77.5 x 16.4 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.65 in)
Weight
320 g
320 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
USB Type-C, magnetic connector pins
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
OS Version
Android 11
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (100dB+)
Audio Jack
Yes
No