Manual of product B15
Editorial note
The CAT B15 stands out for its robustness and design suited for harsh environments. With features such as water, shock, and dust resistance, this smartphone is ideal for outdoor use or in demanding work conditions. Its battery life is also a strong point, thanks to a 2000 mAh battery that ensures good talk time and extended standby, allowing for continuous use without interruption. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The RAM capacity of only 0.5 GB may limit the multitasking experience, especially when it comes to resource-intensive applications. Additionally, the internal storage space of 4 GB can quickly prove insufficient for users who wish to install many applications or store multimedia files. The resolution of the rear camera, at 5 MP, as well as the lack of autofocus, can also affect photo quality, particularly in low-light conditions. Finally, the Android 4.1 operating system is somewhat outdated, which may restrict access to certain modern applications. Overall, the CAT B15 offers an acceptable price-to-quality ratio, especially for users looking for a robust and functional smartphone. However, those seeking more advanced performance or modern features may be disappointed by its limitations.Score details
User experience
The intuitive use of the Android 4.1 interface allows for smooth navigation, although the outdated operating system limits some modern features.
Performance
Although the 2-core 1 GHz processor offers satisfactory performance for everyday tasks, the RAM capacity of only 0.5 GB can hinder the multitasking experience, especially with resource-intensive applications.
Battery life
The 2000 mAh battery ensures extended battery life with good talk time and a satisfactory standby time, allowing for uninterrupted use.
Design
The CAT B15 is designed with increased resistance to shocks, water, and dust, making it ideal for outdoor use. Its practical design is suitable for various work environments.
Value for money
The value for money is acceptable, but the limited internal storage space of 4 GB and the lack of FM radio may disappoint some users.
Features
Versatile connectivity and multimedia features are present, but the 5 MP camera resolution and the absence of autofocus limit photographic capabilities.
Advantages
Water and shock resistant
Smooth performance for everyday tasks
2G, 3G, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity
Good battery life with 2000 mAh battery
Intuitive Android 4.1 interface
Disadvantages
0.5 GB RAM limits performance.
4 GB internal storage insufficient.
5 MP camera without autofocus, poor quality.
Android 4.1 outdated, limited applications.
Lack of FM radio disappointing for some.
Technical Specifications B15
General Information
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ModelB15
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU259778
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MPN259778
Screen
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Screen size4 "
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Screen resolution
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Touch technology- pixels
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Touch screen typeMultiple pressures
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Capacity
Other features
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Touch screenYes
Detectors
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Orientation sensor-
Processor
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Processor frequency1 GHz
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Number of processor cores2
Storage support
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RAM capacity0.5 GB
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Internal storage capacity4 GB
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Compatible memory cardsmicroSD (TransFlash), microSDHC
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Maximum memory card size32 GB
Camera
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Auto focus-
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Resolution of the rear camera (digital)5 MP
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Rear camera flashNo
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Video recordingYes
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Front camera resolution (digital)0.3 MP
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Rear camera typeSingle camera
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Rear camera typeSingle camera
Network
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BluetoothYes
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BluetoothYes
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2G band (1st SIM card)850,900,1800,1900 MHz
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SIM card capacityDual SIM
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3G bands supported850,900,1900,2100 MHz
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2G StandardsGSM
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3G StandardsHSPA, UMTS, WCDMA
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Mobile network generation3G
Navigation
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Location of positionYes
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Location of positionYes
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Location of positionYes
Multimedia
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Supported image formats-
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FM RadioYes
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Supported audio formatsAAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, APE, MIDI, MP2, MP3, WAV
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Supported video formatH.263, H.264, MPEG4, VP8
Connectivity
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Quantity of HDMI ports-
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USB portYes
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Headset connection3.5 mm
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USB connectorMicro-USB A
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USB Version2.0
Design
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FormatBar
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Product colorBlack, silver
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Protection functionsDust resistant, Scratch resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant
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International Protection Code (IP)IP67
Representation / realization
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SpeakerYes
Software
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Installed operating systemAndroid 4.1
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PlatformAndroid
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Application distribution platformGoogle Play
Battery
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Battery technology-
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Battery capacity2000 mAh
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Talk time (2G)16.3 h
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Waiting time (2G)624 h
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Waiting time (3G)- h
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Waiting time (3G)- h
Weight and dimensions
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Weight170 g
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Width69.5 mm
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Depth14.95 mm
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Height125 mm
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature-20 - 55 °C
Packaging contents
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Warranty cardYes
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Cables includedUSB
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Warranty cardYes
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Warranty cardYes
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Warranty cardYes
Registration
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Registration typeWithout plan
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General Information
The CAT B15, a product from the renowned brand CAT, is a smartphone designed to meet the needs of users seeking robustness and reliability. This model, identified by the EAN code 5060280960178, 5060280960376, 5060280960444, stands out for its performance and optimized user experience.
Screen
The screen of the CAT B15 measures 4 inches, providing an adequate visual experience for content viewing. Although the exact resolution is not specified, the capacitive touch technology allows for smooth and precise interaction.
Other Features
Yes, the CAT B15 is equipped with a touchscreen, facilitating its use.
Sensors
The smartphone integrates an orientation sensor, which allows determining the device's orientation for a better user experience.
Processor
The processor of the CAT B15, with a frequency of 1 GHz and 2 cores, ensures adequate performance for everyday tasks and multitasking.
Storage Support
The CAT B15 is equipped with 0.5 GB of RAM, ensuring smooth usage for basic applications. With 4 GB of internal storage, it allows for data saving, although this capacity may be limited for heavy content users. It supports microSD and microSDHC cards, with a maximum capacity of 32 GB.
Camera
The rear camera of the CAT B15 has a resolution of 5 MP, suitable for everyday photography. However, the lack of autofocus and flash may affect image quality in low light. The front camera, with 0.3 MP, allows for selfies and video calls, although with limited quality.
Network
The CAT B15 ensures solid connectivity thanks to support for 2G and 3G networks, as well as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. It is compatible with multiple frequency bands, ensuring reliable communication.
Navigation
Integrated with satellite GPS and Assisted GPS (A-GPS), the CAT B15 allows for precise location tracking, useful during travels.
Multimedia
Unfortunately, the CAT B15 does not have an FM radio, but it supports various audio (AAC, MP3, WAV) and video (H.263, H.264) formats for an enriching multimedia experience.
Connectivity
The smartphone is equipped with a USB port (Micro-USB A) for data transfer and charging, as well as a 3.5 mm audio jack, compatible with many devices.
Design
With a bar design, the CAT B15 is available in black and silver, offering a modern look. It is also built to withstand harsh environments, benefiting from protection against dust, shocks, and water (IP67 certification).
Software
Running on Android 4.1, the CAT B15 offers an intuitive user interface, although this operating system is outdated and may restrict access to certain modern applications.
Battery
The 2000 mAh battery ensures satisfactory autonomy, with a talk time of 16.3 hours on 2G and a standby time of 624 hours, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.
Weight and Dimensions
The CAT B15 weighs 170 g, with dimensions of 69.5 mm in width, 14.95 mm in depth, and 125 mm in height, making it easy to handle and carry.
Environmental Conditions
Designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -20 to 55 °C, the CAT B15 is suitable for various environments.
Package Contents
The CAT B15 comes with a quick start guide, a power cable, a battery pack, a battery charger, and a warranty card for additional protection.
Registration
This model is offered without a plan, providing usage flexibility without commitment.
