Cat S52
The Cat S52 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2019).
2019 · Lower-mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓5.65" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,100 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitaskingPhotography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
285 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
3,100 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Weight
210g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
158.1 x 76.6 x 9.7 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.38 in)
SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
