Side-by-side technical data
Cat S53 vs IIIF150 Air1 Ultra+
Comparison between Cat S53 and IIIF150 Air1 Ultra+: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Cat and IIIF150.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.3 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 5.7 |
| Camera | 3.6 | 2.2 |
| Connectivity | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 6.3 | 6.4 |
Which one is for you?
Cat S53, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Body Materials
- Aluminium Alloy, Rugged Build
- against TPU
IIIF150 Air1 Ultra+, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- against 5,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 6 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 395 ppi
- against 270 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 323,400 | 415,300 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x Kryo 460 at 2.0 GHz and 6x Kryo 460 at 1.8 GHz. | 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.2 GHz plus 6x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black |
| Body Thickness | 16 mm | 11.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 81 mm | 83.2 mm |
| Body Height | 171 mm | 177.8 mm |
| Weight | 320 g | 289 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 73.6 % | 74 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Aluminium Alloy, Rugged Build Best value | TPU |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m | IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Battery Features | Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ | 6.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 2,460 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 395 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen | Hole-Punch Notch, Color LED Notifications, Gorilla Glass 3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Thermometer Sensor |
Software
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 12 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | — |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 3.0 | — |
| SAR American Head | 0.98 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.06 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 2,500 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 660 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | S53 | Air1 Ultra+ |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, EDR | A2DP |
