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Cat S60

Cat S60

#3550
Xiaomi Mi Pad 4

Xiaomi Mi Pad 4

#3315

Category Breakdown

Cat S60
Xiaomi Mi Pad 4
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
58.258.8

Summary

  • The Cat S60 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 4 and an aluminum frame, designed for durability, while the Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 has a lighter aluminum back and frame, making it less rugged but more portable.
  • The S60's 4.7-inch a-Si AHVA display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, whereas the Mi Pad 4's 8-inch IPS LCD boasts a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, providing sharper visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the Snapdragon 660 in the Mi Pad 4 outperforms the Snapdragon 617 in the S60, offering better processing power and graphics capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the S60 includes a FLIR thermal camera for specialized use.
  • The Mi Pad 4 has a larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the S60's 3800 mAh, allowing for longer usage between charges.
  • Software-wise, the S60 runs on Android 6.0, while the Mi Pad 4 operates on Android 8.1 with MIUI 9, providing a more updated user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cat S60
Xiaomi Mi Pad 4

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.7"
8"

Type

a-Si AHVA
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)

PPI

720
1200

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 405
Adreno 512

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF, FLIR thermal camera (Lepton module)
13 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3800 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC2
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.9 x 73.4 x 12.7 mm (5.82 x 2.89 x 0.5 in)
200.2 x 120.3 x 7.9 mm (7.88 x 4.74 x 0.31 in)

Weight

223 g
342.5 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Rose Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM (South Africa only)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS (LTE model only)

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), MIUI 9

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), MIUI 9

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (LTE model only)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes