The CAT Caterpillar T20 rugged tablet runs on Windows 10 Home

CAT phones at the IFA 2017 event unveiled two of its rugged smartphones alongside a Windows 10 tablet. The CAT Caterpillar T20 rugged Windows 10 tablet is the first of its kind from the mobile company designed specially to last long and endure harsh conditions. It packs a long-lasting 7500mAh battery to power up its operations.

CAT Caterpillar T20 Specifications, Review and Highlights

CAT Caterpillar T20

Display

The Caterpillar T20 tablet features an 8-inch IPS LCD display with auto wet finger and glove support. It offers a 1200 by 800 pixels resolution and ~189ppi of pixel density. Corning Gorilla Glass is laid unto the screen to offer scratch resistance and protection against drops.

Design

The CAT Caterpillar T20 is made from polycarbonate which enhances its dust, water, vibration and drop proof abilities. The tablet can withstand falls from up to 1.8m and can last up to 30minutes in water as deep as 1m. The device measures 143 by 220 by 14mm in dimensions and weighs a heavy 650g.

Storage & Processor

The tablet will be powered by a Quad-Core Intel Atom Z8350 with Intel HD Graphics 400 to handle graphics. The T20 tablet comes with 2GB of RAM and an internal storage of 64GB.

Camera

The Caterpillar T20 tablet sports a 5MP rear camera with 2MP front camera to compliment.

Battery & Connectivity

It carries a mammoth 7500mAh non-removable battery. Users will have to wait so long to get the tablet to full charge. Connectivity options include; Bluetooth 4.1, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, GPS, USB 3.0, HDMI support.

Software

The device will run on Microsoft’s Windows 10 Home Operating system out of the box.

CAT Caterpillar T20 Full Tablet Specifications

Caterpillar T20

General

Device Brand CAT
Model Caterpillar T20
Announced September, 2017
Released Not yet
Status Coming

Network

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G Network LTE 800/ 850/ 900/ 1700/ 1800/ 1900/ 2100/ 2600 MHz
SIM Type Micro-SIM.
SIM Count Single Sim

Data

2G GPRS Up to 32 to 48 kbps; EDGE, UMTS (384 kbit/s)
3G Up to 42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA)
4G Up to 150/50 Mbps
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE CAT4 150/50 Mbps
Web Browser Yes, HTML5

Design

Type Tablet
Dimensions – 220 x 143 x 14mm
Weight 650g
Build Polycarbonate
Colors Black

Display

Display Type IPS
Size 8 inches
Resolution 1280*800
Colors 16M colors
Pixel Density ~189 ppi pixel density
Touch Screen Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass protection
Features auto wet finger and glove support,Corning Gorilla Glass protection

Camera

5MP camera
n/a
30fps, 0.92MP
Digital zoom, Geotagging, ISO settings, Self-timer, scene mode, Exposure compensation, White balance settings
  • Rear camera – No
  • Front camera – No
-2MP
n/a

Software

Windows 10 Home Edition
n/a
No
Skype Yes
Whatsapp Yes
Facebook Yes
Youtube Yes

Hardware

64-bit Intel Atom Z8350
Number of Processor Cores Quad-Core
CPU Speed 1.44GHz
GPU Intel HD Graphics 400
2GB
Internal Storage 64GB
Not expandable
Accelerometer, Proximity, Light

Connectivity

Bluetooth 4.1
Infrared No
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5GHz), Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
USB Type USB v3.0, Docking Connector
USB On-the Go (OTG) No
GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
No

Battery

Battery Type Li-Po
Capacity 7500mAh
Placement Non-removable
Standby n/a
Talk Time n/a

Messaging

SMS Yes (threaded view)
MMS Yes
Email Yes, IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
IM Yes

Media

Yes, MP3, AAC, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, OGG, FLAC
Yes, 3GPP, Mp4, WMV, H.263, H.264 player, AVI, MKV
Mini HDMI
No
Vibration, Ringtones
MP3, WAV
Yes
Yes, 3.5mm Jack

Other Features

Docking Connector
MP4/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player
Photo/video editor
Document viewer

Availability and Price of Caterpillar T20 in India & Europe

The CAT Caterpillar T20 tablet will be available at 649 Euros in the European market, US$770 and Rs.49, 535 in the United States and India respectively. There is no information, however, as to when the CAT T20 will be available.

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