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Build QualityPhone Set UpFeaturesCamera & VideoBattery LifeOur Caterpillar Cat S41 review takes a look at a smartphone that touts the above, making it the number one phone for builders, mechanics, engineers and extreme sports participants. The phone reall...
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Build QualityPhone Set UpFeaturesCamera & VideoBattery LifeOur Caterpillar Cat S41 review takes a look at a smartphone that touts the above, making it the number one phone for builders, mechanics, engineers and extreme sports participants. The phone reall...
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Build QualityPhone Set UpFeaturesCamera & VideoBattery LifeOur Caterpillar Cat S41 review takes a look at a smartphone that touts the above, making it the number one phone for builders, mechanics, engineers and extreme sports participants. The phone reall...
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The S41 is the latest uber-rugged smartphone from building-site veteran CAT. It's a rugged handset with all the trimmings of a modern smartphone, aimed at DIY enthusiasts, white-van folks and people who regularly find themselves in hazardous environments...
Seriously rugged, Excellent battery life, Decent DIY tools, Programmable key is useful...
No confirmed Oreo update, Some hardware compromises...
CAT S41 – Performance The CAT S41 is middle of the pack when it comes to performance. The 2.3GHz, octa-core Qualcomm MTK P20 MT6757 CPU is a mid-range slab of silicon that emphasises power efficiency offer grunt and, while I maintain 3GB RAM is plenty for...
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Durable, rugged, good smartphones aren't abundant. High-end smartphones offer more water-resistance than most people need, and a case is often enough for protection. Rugged smartphones are targeted at a niche audience — people who often spend a bulk of th...
Super durable, Simple, uncluttered software, Excellent battery life...
Poor camera, Subpar performance in price tier, No fingerprint sensor, No Android 8.0 Oreo...
No. As durable and long-lasting the Cat S41 is, we don't think those are enough reasons to buy it with its current price tag...
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More than a year after we reviewed the Cat S60, a rugged smartphone equipped with an infrared FLIR camera, we're checking out the S41, another device from the Bullitt group which licenses the Cat brand (along with Range Rover and Kodak) and has been gradu...
Conservative design, unlike some rivals, Recognizable brand, Can be used as an emergency charger, Stock Android...
No biometric security, More expensive than the competition...
The Cat S41 is more than good enough for the audience that it's targeting. As an instantly recognizable brand, its IP68 rating and subdued rugged looks will make it popular with builders and outdoor professionals.However, unlike the Cat S60, which had a s...
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These days, phone makers are doing a lot of things to try and make you buy the latest overpriced model, complete with a bunch of extra features they want you to care about. The problem is that despite all the wondrous technological advances, those phones...
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Most smartphones we review here are generally consumer grade everyday use type devices. The CAT S41 is most certainly not an everyday device and not meant for your everyday user. The iPhone and Note8 are great consumer grade phones meant for use in normal...
Design is actually aesthetically appealing, No need for a case, the phone is the case, Camera is actually decent, Lightweight despite its bulk, Rugged and IP68 certified, Massive 5,000 mAh battery, Display is surprisingly vibrant and nice, Programmable si...
Physical nav buttons, Android 7.0 no 8.0, I would have liked a 5.5" screen, Volume rocker and power could stand to be placed lower...
1TweetShareShareStumblePinMost smartphones we review here are generally consumer grade everyday use type devices. The CAT S41 is most certainly not an everyday device and not meant for your everyday user. The iPhone and Note8 are great consumer grade pho...
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A few years ago I spent some time with the Cat S40 rugged smartphone. While at CES in January, I had a chance to see the latest model, Cat S41, and spent the last couple of weeks testing it out with my T-Mobile SIM.When I head out into the field for work...
Stellar long battery life, High level of dust, water, and shock resistance, Snappy performance for typical every day tasks, Ability to charge other devices with its massive battery...
No biometric security, MicroUSB for charging...
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I am sure most of us saw or owned a phone before the smartphone era. The phones were a lot thicker and more compact than what we got accustomed today, but tough enough to handle a few drops and used mainly for calling and rarely for occasional basic gamin...
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The landscape around Android handsets is a veritable cornucopia of products fighting for attention. Walk by any wireless store, kiosk, or even the electronics aisle in your Big Box store, and you're pelted with names, numbers, sales, and BOGO offers. I wa...
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The CAT S41 is easily a poster child for rugged devicesCAT isn't generally known for its smartphones, but the brand has put its name on a few products before and the S41 is its latest device, built for those with a need for a rugged phone in mind, and the...
Extremely rugged and durable, IP68 rating, Decent screen, Insane battery life, Battery share feature, 3.5mm audio port, Shortcut button, Android Nougat software, Google Assistant...
Not many additional features or software extras, Average camera, Heavy due to the durable materials used, Not the best performance, Can be a tad sluggish during high-end games with demanding graphics, Wrap Up, The CAT S41 is easily a poster child for rugg...
If you're in need of a rugged smartphone that can withstand plenty of tough situations and take a little damage here and there, and has an IP68 rating against dust and water, then it's hard not to recommend this device. It will provide the majority of use...
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We live in an era of fast, sleek phones Most seem to want metal and glass–so much glass that we're seeing the bezels on phones vanish Yet there's are some scenarios where phones like that are a liability Construction sites or when one is training for the...
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If you're after a truly durable smartphone, your options are pretty slim. Samsung's Galaxy S8 Active is both tough and powerful, though it's also quite expensive. On the other end of the spectrum are devices like LG's X venture — budget handsets that are...
Extremely durabl, Bright displa, Long-lasting battery doubles as an external pack...
Terrible camer, Underwhelming performanc, A little price, No fingerprint sensor...
Few smartphones are built to suffer the kinds of abuse the S41 can handle and still hit a reasonable price point. CAT has done a commendable job of bringing that durability to the midrange market without making too many sacrifices. This is a decently perf...
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