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THE CAT S61: ONE OF THE MOST VERSATILE INDUSTRIAL SMARTPHONES AROUND? CAT smartphones are the ultra-resistant devices of your dreams. Designed to be waterproof, drop proof, and even dust resistant, this group of industrial smartphones are manufactured and sold by the Bullitt Group, under the license of Caterpillar Inc. Intended to take the nightmarish aspects, such as accidental dropping or shocks, out of everyday smartphone use, CAT phones are the top choice for individuals after a more rugged and long-lasting device. They are now produced with the Android operating system, and possess standard smartphone features and accessories. Among this line of industrial smartphones, the CAT S61 is the latest in a long line of superior hardware technology. Expected to release at the second quarter of 2018, this blog will take a look at whether this phone is set to be one of the most versatile of its kind. Durability As is the case for most phones of this type and range, the CAT S61 is the epitome of durability – more so than its less-refined predecessors. With a tougher 58
(waterproof up to 3 metres for 60 minutes). Expected to come equipped with a reinforced aluminium frame, the phone is sure to provide users with the confidence that it can withstand quite a few shocks – even a 1.8 meter drops onto concrete. The back panel also comes with a rugged and textured surface and increased a user’s grip, preventing the most unnecessary and trivial accidents. Functionality
CAT phones are the top choice for individuals after a more rugged and long-lasting device. They are now produced with the Android operating system, and possess standard smartphone features and accessories. and sturdier chassis, the S61 comes with a layered Gorilla Glass 5, rubber flaps, and is also set to perform better in terms of waterproof capabilities
Laser projector The CAT S61 packs in some super cool features – even when compared to similar industrial smartphones. Among the most talked-about additions, the futuristic laser projector is a standout – used for area and distance measuring purposes. While the laser can only shoot up to around 10 metres with accuracy dropping thereafter, it’s nonetheless a boastworthy feature to have on your smartphone. Sensory features Another seriously impressive feature is its Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) sensor, which actually tests the air quality around a specific radius. This is