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Karbonn S5 Titanium#6234

Released: 2013

Karbonn S5 Titanium

Overall Score

24.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6234)24.7
Performance(#7153)38.2
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#5823)55.2
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7672)26.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Karbonn S5 Titanium

Short Review

  • The Karbonn S5 Titanium features a solid build with dimensions of 144 x 72 x 9 mm and weighs 200g, providing a comfortable grip.
  • It sports a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 220 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play chipset, a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, and 1GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking.
  • The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with autofocus, capable of capturing decent images, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The battery capacity stands at 2000 mAh, which may require frequent recharging under heavy use.
  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is dated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, although it lacks 5G support.
  • The device does not offer water resistance or wireless charging capabilities.
  • It includes a microUSB 2.0 port and a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Karbonn S5 Titanium is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for light usage.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 203
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions144 x 72 x 9 mm (5.67 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight200 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlue
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity