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Cat B100

$90

Overview

Cat B100 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 2.2-inch TFT, Mediatek MT6276W chipset, 3.15 main camera, and 1150 mAh battery.

Priced at $90, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Cat B100

The display of Cat B100 measures 2.2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
300 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Cat B100 features 1 rear cameras: 3.15 main. Video recording supports up to 240p.

Main Sensor
3.15
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
240p

The battery of Cat B100 has 1150mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1150mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Cat B100 is powered by the Mediatek MT6276W chipset with No GPU.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6276W
CPU
411 MHz
GPU
No

The connectivity of Cat B100 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0
NFC
No

The build of Cat B100 weighs 136.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP67. Dimensions measure 123 x 56 x 17.5 mm.

Dimensions
123 x 56 x 17.5 mm
Weight
136.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
IP Rating
IP67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cat B100

Cat B100 has a 3.15 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Cat B100 with Mediatek MT6276W can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Cat B100 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Yes, Cat B100 has IP67 water resistance for protection against splashes and brief submersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.

Related: water resistance

Cat B100 has a 1150mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Cat B100 at $90 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Cat B100 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Cat B100 has a 2.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Cat B100 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

2.2"

Main Camera

3.15

Chipset

Mediatek MT6276W

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$150

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)123 x 56 x 17.5 mm
Weight (g)136.0
Build MaterialsPlastic with rubberized coating
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingIP67
Rugged CertificationsMIL-STD-810G
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.2
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio1:1
Pixel Density (ppi)182
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)21.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)300
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetMediatek MT6276W
CPU411 MHz
GPU
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemmt6276w
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeSRAM
StorageN/A
Storage Type128MB ROM, 64MB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3.15
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.2mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution240p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1150
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Cat B100 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Cat B100 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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