Check out the world's first smartphone with a thermal camera

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July 28, 2016 1:19 PM

The thermal camera is designed by a company called FLIR, a thermal imaging company that specializes in the design and production of thermal imaging cameras, components, and imaging sensors.

CAT S60

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The CAT S60 is a smartphone developed by Bullit Group and Caterpillar Inc. and is the first smartphone in the world to come with a thermal camera.

The thermal camera is designed by a company called FLIR, a thermal imaging company that specializes in the design and production of thermal imaging cameras, components, and imaging sensors.

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Devices like this are usually used by the military and special agents and cost a whole lot of money. However, the CAT S60 is a much more available option. It is certified 5 meters waterproof and can stay under water as long as one hour.

Other specifications include a 4.7-inch screen with gorilla glass 4 and 720p resolution; octa-core Snapdragon 617 SoC chipset; Adreno 405 GPU; 3GB of RAM; 32GB of internal storage; 13MP thermal rear camera with MSX technology; 5-megapixel front camera; 3800 mAh battery; and Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box.

There is no word on pricing yet.

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