Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs Cat S53

Product
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
559 USD
Cat S53
559 USD

Price
559 USD
559 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
CAT Mobiles
Model No
Mi 9 Explorer
Cat S53

Launch Date
2019, June 01
2022, July 19

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 ,CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 41, 66, 77, 78

Dimensions
157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
171 x 81 x 16 mm (6.73 x 3.19 x 0.63 in)
Weight
173 g (6.10 oz)
320 g (11.29 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
IP68/IP69K dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 min)/ Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8m/ MIL-STD-810H compliant/ Dedicated flashlight
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Transparent Black
Black

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD
Size
6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~73.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 10
Android 11
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Adreno 640
Adreno 619

RAM
8GB/12GB
6GB
Storage
12GB/256GB, UFS 2.1
128GB
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
48 MP, f/1.5 (12GB RAM model) or f/1.8 (8GB RAM model), (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
2 MP, (macro) Features LED flash Video 1080p@30fps
Lens 3
16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, AF
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Video
30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
16 MP, f/2.0
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery
Li-Po 5500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 27W, Quick Charge 4+, Fast wireless charging 20W
Wireless

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE Positioning GPS NFC Yes Radio No USB USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
GPS
dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS ,YesInfrared port,YesRadio
GPS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG