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Cat S61

Cat S61

#2634
Gionee M15

Gionee M15

#2544

Category Breakdown

Cat S61
Gionee M15
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
45.544.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
72.870.8
Overall
60.360.6

Summary

  • The Cat S61 features a rugged build with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, weighing 250g, while the Gionee M15 has a lighter design but lacks specific material details.
  • The S61 has a smaller 5.2-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the M15's larger 6.67-inch screen at 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the S61 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset, whereas the M15 utilizes a more recent Helio G90, offering better processing capabilities and RAM options.
  • The camera setup on the M15 is superior with a 48 MP main sensor and additional lenses, while the S61 has a 16 MP rear camera and a unique thermal imaging feature.
  • The M15 also has a larger 5100mAh battery compared to the S61's 4500mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
  • Finally, the S61 runs on Android 8.0, upgradable to 9.0, while the M15 operates on Android 11, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cat S61
Gionee M15

General

Release Date

2018
2021, May 24

Announced

2018
2021, May 24

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 508
Mali-G76 MC4

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, PDAF, FLIR thermal camera (Lepton module)
48 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
16 MP

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
5100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5100 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired, QC4
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163 x 78 x 13 mm (6.42 x 3.07 x 0.51 in)
165.2 x 77 x 9 mm (6.50 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)

Weight

250 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, aluminum frame
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, SBAS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 11

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 11

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, indoor air quality sensor
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes