{"id":1582,"date":"2017-09-08T08:38:05","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T08:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toughgadget.com\/?p=1582"},"modified":"2022-09-30T15:10:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T15:10:52","slug":"cat-s41-and-s31-ip68-rugged-smartphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toughgadget.com\/cat-s41-and-s31-ip68-rugged-smartphones\/","title":{"rendered":"CAT S41 and S31 rugged smartphones"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The S41<\/strong> is CAT’s latest rugged smartphone release. Known for its advanced S60<\/a> smartphone with a thermal imaging camera, CAT appears to be positioning the S41 as its mainstream rugged model with a mid-range price. The S41, successor to the S40, does not have thermal imaging but does offer some major upgrades from the S40.<\/p>\n

The screen size has increased to 5 inches with full 1080p HD resolution and Gorilla Glass 5 with wet-finger and glove-on support. Under the hood is is a MediaTek P20 octa-core 2.3GHz CPU with 3GB RAM and 32GB ROM running Android 7.0 Nougat. Cameras include a 13MP rear with LED flash and 8MP front. The battery is a hefty 5000 mAh and can be used to charged external devices with the USB adapter. A micro USB port is used for charging and there is also a headphone jack. As a rugged model the S41 is “beyond” IP68 certified, waterproof up to 2 meters for 1 hour and drop proof to 1.8 meters. It is also resistant to vibration and extreme temperatures, with an operating range from -25\u00b0C (-13\u00b0F) to 55\u00b0C (131\u00b0F). Other features include 802.11 b\/g\/n (2.4 & 5GHz) wi-fi, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, FM radio, GPS, and microSD slot. The S41 measures 152 x 75 x 12.95 mm and weighs 218 grams. The S41 will be released in single and dual SIM configurations.<\/p>\n

The CAT S41 has a list price of $449 USD.<\/p>\n

CAT S41 Promotional Video:<\/strong>
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