Cat S62
Sep 1, 2020
Cat S62 Specifications:
- Display: 5.7-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2160) with Gorilla Glass 6
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB (expandable via microSD up to 256GB)
- Battery: 4000mAh (non-removable)
- Camera: Rear: 12MP (Sony IMX486), Front: 8MP
- Durability: IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H, drop-proof up to 1.8m
- Special Features: FLIR thermal imaging camera (Lepton 3.5), programmable shortcut key, glove-friendly touchscreen
- OS: Android 10 (upgradeable to Android 11)
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, GPS
Summary of Customer Reviews:
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Pros:
- Extremely rugged and durable, withstands harsh conditions.
- FLIR thermal camera is highly accurate and useful for professionals.
- Good battery life for all-day use.
- Bright, responsive display that works well in sunlight and with gloves.
- Solid performance for work-related tasks.
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Cons:
- Outdated processor for the price.
- Camera quality is mediocre compared to mainstream smartphones.
- Software updates are slow (stuck on Android 11).
- Bulky and heavy compared to non-rugged phones.
- Limited availability in some regions.
Overall, the Cat S62 is praised for its toughness and thermal imaging but criticized for its aging hardware and high price. It’s best suited for industrial workers, first responders, or outdoor professionals.