Cat S61
#2634
Motorola Moto G9 Plus
#2536Category Breakdown
Cat S61
Motorola Moto G9 Plus
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.548.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.555.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
60.360.6
Summary
- The Cat S61 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, weighing 250g, while the Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a lighter plastic frame and weighs 223g.
- The S61 has a smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the G9 Plus offers a larger 6.81-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the S61 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset, while the G9 Plus utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 730G, providing better processing capabilities.
- The camera on the S61 is a 16 MP rear camera with a thermal imaging feature, while the G9 Plus boasts a versatile 64 MP main camera along with additional lenses for ultrawide and macro shots.
- The S61 has a 4500mAh battery, compared to the G9 Plus's 5000mAh, with the latter supporting faster 30W charging.
- Both devices run on Android, with the S61 on Oreo (upgradable to Pie) and the G9 Plus on Android 10 (upgradable to 11), offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S61
Motorola Moto G9 Plus
General
Release Date
2018
2020, September 07
Announced
2018
2020, September 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
6.81"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~386 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)
Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 508
Adreno 618
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, PDAF, FLIR thermal camera (Lepton module)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (standard)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4
30W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163 x 78 x 13 mm (6.42 x 3.07 x 0.51 in)
170 x 78.1 x 9.7 mm (6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 in)
Weight
250 g
223 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Rose Gold, Indigo Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM (South Africa only)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, SBAS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, indoor air quality sensor
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes