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Celkon A22

Celkon A22

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Motorola Photon 4G MB855

Motorola Photon 4G MB855

#8206

Category Breakdown

Celkon A22
Motorola Photon 4G MB855
Performance
19.740.9
Camera
39.615.4
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.916.7
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
29.531.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.415.9

Summary

  • The Celkon A22 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display compared to the Motorola Photon 4G's 4.3-inch screen, both with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the A22 has a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A22 has a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU with no RAM listed, while the Photon 4G offers a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU with 1GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Photon 4G can record video at 720p at 30fps, whereas the A22 lacks specific video capabilities.
  • The A22 has a 2000 mAh battery, which is larger than the Photon 4G's 1700 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the A22 runs Android 4.0.4, while the Photon 4G operates on Android 2.3, which is not upgradable.
  • Overall, the A22 offers a more modern software experience and better battery capacity, while the Photon 4G provides superior performance and video recording capabilities.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A22
Motorola Photon 4G MB855

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Motorola ELECTRIFY

Display

Size

4.5"
4.3"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
ULP GeForce

Memory

N/A
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131 x 67 x 9.9 mm (5.16 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
126.9 x 66.9 x 12.2 mm (5.00 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)

Weight

145 g
158 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.93 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot; WiMAX 802.16 e

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP, EDR

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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass