Category Breakdown
alcatel Evolve
Celkon A90
Performance
34.95.2
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.014.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.926.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.912.4
Summary
- The alcatel Evolve features a more powerful 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing better performance compared to the Celkon A90's 650 MHz CPU and 0GB RAM.
- Both devices have a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Evolve can record video at 720p@30fps, while the A90's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Evolve has a slightly smaller 1400 mAh battery compared to the A90's 1420 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Evolve runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated software experience than the A90's Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread).
- Build quality is comparable, with the Evolve weighing 136.5g and the A90 at 128g, and both have similar dimensions and materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Evolve
Celkon A90
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
For T-mobile
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
650 MHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.5 x 64 x 11.8 mm (4.78 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
128 x 66 x 11.5 mm (5.04 x 2.60 x 0.45 in)
Weight
136.5 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

