CAT B30 vs. CAT B26

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of CAT B30 and CAT B26. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	CAT B30	CAT B26

Product Type	Feature phone	Feature phone
Form Factor	Bar - Rugged	Bar - Rugged
Height	118 mm	139 mm	CAT B26 has greater height than CAT B30.
Width	54 mm	60 mm	CAT B26 has greater width than CAT B30.
Depth	16 mm	16 mm	Both phones are the same depth.
Weight	101 g	150 g	CAT B30 is lighter than CAT B30.
Body Colour	Black	-
Protection	Shockproof, dustproof, waterproof	Shockproof, dustproof, waterproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant)	Yes	Yes	Both phones are waterproof.
IP rating	IP67	IP68
SAR Value	-	1.353 W/kg (body), 1.164 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components	FM radio, LED flashlight	FM radio, LED flashlight
Connector Type	Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm	Micro-USB Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Qty	Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM

DISPLAY	CAT B30	CAT B26

Display Type	LCD display	-
Display Technology	TFT	-
Screen Size (Display Size)	2"	2.4"	CAT B26 has larger screen size than CAT B30.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution)	144 x 176 pixels	320 x 240 pixels	CAT B26 has better screen resolution than CAT B30.

PROCESSOR	CAT B30	CAT B26

Processor Type (CPU)	Spreadtrum	Spreadtrum
Processor Number	7701	SC6531F

MEMORY	CAT B30	CAT B26

RAM	256 MB	8 MB	CAT B30 has more RAM than CAT B26.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity)	1 GB	8 MB	CAT B30 has more internal memory than CAT B26.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory)	microSDHC - up to 16 GB	microSDHC - up to 32 GB

CAMERA	CAT B30	CAT B26

MAIN CAMERA

Number of Main Cameras	1	1
Sensor Resolution	2 Megapixel	2 Megapixel	Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Focus Adjustment	Automatic	-
Light Source	LED light	Flash
Video Resolutions	-	320 x 240 (QVGA) at 30fps

FRONT CAMERA

Number of Front Cameras	0	0

BATTERY AND CHARGING	CAT B30	CAT B26

Battery Capacity (Battery Size)	1300 mAh	1500 mAh	CAT B26 has larger battery capacity than CAT B30.
Standby Time	240 hours	432 hours	CAT B26 has longer standby time than CAT B30.
Talk Time	570 minutes	780 minutes	CAT B26 has longer battery life when making calls than CAT B30.
Run Time Details	Talk: up to 570 hrs Active online usage: up to 360 min Standby: up to 240 hrs	Talk (GSM): up to 780 min Standby (GSM): up to 312 hrs
Battery Technology	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion

CELLULAR	CAT B30	CAT B26

Technology	WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM	GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation	3G	-

COMMUNICATIONS	CAT B30	CAT B26

Data Transmission	GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	-
2G Band	850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM	850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 2.1 EDR	Bluetooth 2.1
Messaging Services	SMS	SMS, MMS

MEDIA	CAT B30	CAT B26

Supported Digital Audio Standards	MP3	-
Supported Digital Video Standards	MPEG-4	-

FEATURES	CAT B30	CAT B26

Phone Functions	Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert	Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Dual SIM Card Capability	Yes	-

OTHERS	CAT B30	CAT B26

Included Accessories	Headset, power adapter	Power adapter
Compliant Standards	IP67	MIL-STD 810G, IP68
Max Depth of Water Resistance	1 m	1.2 m
Max Height of Shock Resistance	-	1.8 m
Max Operating Temperature	55 °C	55 °C
Min Operating Temperature	-25 °C	-25 °C

CAT B30 vs. CAT B26

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