Category Breakdown
Cat S60
Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
58.259.5
Summary
- The Cat S60 features a rugged build with Gorilla Glass 4, plastic back, and an aluminum frame, weighing 223g, while the Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus has a more premium aluminum back and frame, weighing 485g.
- The S60 has a smaller 4.7" a-Si AHVA display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the Mi Pad's larger 10.1" IPS LCD display at 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the S60 is powered by a Snapdragon 617 chipset with 3GB RAM, whereas the Mi Pad uses a more powerful Snapdragon 660 with 4GB RAM.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the S60 includes a FLIR thermal camera.
- The S60's battery capacity is 3800mAh with 18W charging, while the Mi Pad boasts a larger 8620mAh battery with 10W charging.
- In terms of software, the S60 runs Android 6.0, while the Mi Pad operates on Android 8.1 with MIUI 10, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S60
Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
10.1"
Type
a-Si AHVA
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 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
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 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
8620 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 8620 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)
245.6 x 149.1 x 8 mm (9.67 x 5.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
223 g
485 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 10
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), MIUI 10
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

