
Overall Score
26.9Category 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- The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), which is outdated compared to current standards.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