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Karbonn S9 Titanium#5660

Released: 2013

Karbonn S9 Titanium

Overall Score

26.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5660)26.9
Performance(#5850)46.4
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5296)22.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6345)32.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Karbonn S9 Titanium

Short Review

  • The Karbonn S9 Titanium features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 267 ppi.
  • Its build is relatively standard for its time, weighing 176.5g and available in a simple white color.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset paired with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which may struggle with demanding tasks.
  • The rear camera offers a 13 MP sensor with autofocus, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2600 mAh capacity, but it lacks fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), which is outdated compared to current standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio output.
  • Overall, the Karbonn S9 Titanium is a basic smartphone with limited capabilities, reflecting its 2013 release.
  • Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on essential smartphone functions.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2600 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

DimensionsN/A
Weight176.5 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
BluetoothYes
NFC
USBProprietary
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity