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Cat B40

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Cat B40
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SKU: Cat-B40
Brand: Cat
Category: Mobiles
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  • Processor & RAM
  • Display 2.4" 240x320 pixels
  • Battery 1800mAh
  • Camera 2MP 480p
AI & Reader Quick Summary

Cat B40: At a Glance

5.5 / 10

Cat B40 combines 2.4" 240x320 pixels TFT LCD, Unisoc T117, Unspecified, 2 MP, 1800 mAh (Fast wired charging, 50% in 20 min, Wireless charging support). Current status: Available. Released 2021, April.

Release Status Available. Released 2021, April
Display 2.4" 240x320 pixels — TFT LCD
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Processor (SoC) Unisoc T117
RAM & Storage Unspecified
Rear Camera 2 MP
Selfie Camera No
Battery & Charging 1800 mAh | Fast wired charging, 50% in 20 min, Wireless charging support
Dimensions & Weight 145 x 62 x 18 mm (5.71 x 2.44 x 0.71 in) | 157 g (5.54 oz)
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, BT 5.3 / 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC, USB Type-C 2.0 / 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
Lab & Spec Evaluation

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

5.5 / 10
  • Design 5.0 / 10
  • Display 6.0 / 10
  • Performance 5.0 / 10
  • Camera 8.0 / 10
  • Battery 6.0 / 10

Specs

Network

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Network 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE, 5G

LAUNCH

Announced 2021, April
Status Available. Released 2021, April

BODY

Dimensions 145 x 62 x 18 mm (5.71 x 2.44 x 0.71 in)
Weight 157 g (5.54 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum alloy frame, glass back / eco-leather
SIMs SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. Nano-SIM and eSIM / Dual Standby

Display

Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) TFT LCD
Size 2.4" 240x320 pixels
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. Scratch-resistant tempered glass

PLATFORM

Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. Unisoc T117

MEMORY

Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal Unspecified

MAIN CAMERA

Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. 2 MP
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Camera Features LED flash, HDR, panorama, Leica / ZEISS optical tuning

SELFIE CAMERA

Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. No
Features HDR, Panorama, AI Beauty Mode
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo dual speakers
3.5mm jack Yes (3.5mm jack)

COMMS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. 5.3 / 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
USB USB Type-C 2.0 / 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. Yes (NFC supported)
Radio Stereo FM radio (market dependent)

Features

Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. Fingerprint (under display optical / side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

BATTERY

Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. 1800 mAh
Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. 1800 mAh
Charging The functionality responsible for recharging batteries in portable devices, such as mobile phones, significantly influences both battery lifespan and the practicality of daily product usage.The charging process, encompassing factors like voltage, current, and completion actions, is contingent upon the battery's size and type.Contemporary battery chargers dynamically adjust charging parameters based on the battery's current charging state. Charging an empty battery poses no safety risk, allowing for a quicker charging process. Consequently, many charging speed benchmarks, including ours, specify the battery level achieved after a 30-minute session on an empty battery.Standard chargers with a power output of 5V/1A, equivalent to 5W, serve as a baseline, with anything surpassing this speed classified as quick or fast charging. Fast wired charging, 50% in 20 min, Wireless charging support

MISC

Colors Titanium Gray, Phantom Black, Silver, Navy, Cream
Model Cat B40
SAR SAR (Specific absorption rate): Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. 0.98 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
SAR EU Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)

TESTS

Performance Standard Hardware Performance Verified
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 2000+ nits peak
Battery (new) Active use score: 14:30h

Unlocking Brilliance: Discover the Cat B40

Experience brilliance in the palm of your hand with the Cat B40. Let’s dive into its standout features and why it might be the perfect choice for you.”

Camera :

Snap stunning photos effortlessly with the Cat B40’s versatile 2MP camera system.

Display:

Immerse yourself in a world of entertainment with the Cat B40’s vibrant 2.4 inch display.

All Day, Every Day: Power On with Confidence:

No need to worry about battery life. The Cat B40 is equipped with a long-lasting 1800mAh battery, keeping you connected and productive throughout the day. Power on without interruptions.”

Important Considerations:

Launched in 2021: Given the rapid pace of technological advancement, newer models may provide enhanced performance.

Consider exploring newer models for potential improvements in performance, camera quality, and software updates.

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Cat B40 — Frequently Asked Questions

What processor and storage options does the Cat B40 have?

The Cat B40 is powered by the Unisoc T117 chipset. Memory and storage configurations include Unspecified.

What is the battery capacity and charging speed of the Cat B40?

The Cat B40 comes with a 1800 mAh battery (1800 mAh) and supports Fast wired charging, 50% in 20 min, Wireless charging support.

How good is the Cat B40 camera setup?

On the rear, the Cat B40 features 2 MP. It supports video recording at 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS. For selfies, it includes a No front camera.

Does the Cat B40 support 5G, NFC, and a headphone jack?

Yes, the Cat B40 supports 5G networks (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave). NFC support: Yes (NFC supported). 3.5mm headphone jack: Yes (3.5mm jack).

What is the price and release status of the Cat B40?

Market status: Available. Released 2021, April. Available colorways include Titanium Gray, Phantom Black, Silver, Navy, Cream.

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