Overall Score
52.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#8258)52.6
Performance(#5739)57.3
Camera(#9048)41.9
Display(#8351)57.0
Battery(#8230)43.5
Build(#6646)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Celkon A59
Short Review
- The Celkon A59 features a compact design with a 4.0-inch TFT display, offering a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 144 ppi.
- Its build is simple, available in black and white colors, but lacks modern materials and water resistance.
- Performance is modest, powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU and 0GB of RAM, which limits multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera is 2 MP, suitable for basic photography, while there is no front-facing camera for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 1400 mAh, providing limited usage time without fast charging or wireless options.
- Running on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), the software experience is outdated and lacks many features found in newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device does not have stereo speakers or a headphone jack, which may limit audio options.
- Overall, the Celkon A59 is a basic phone with essential features but lacks the performance and capabilities of more modern devices.
- It is suitable for users with minimal smartphone needs.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~144 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPU1.0 GHz
GPUN/A
MemoryN/A
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera Details2 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsYes
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothYes
NFC✗
USBProprietary
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
OS VersionAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackN/A