Category Breakdown
Celkon A22
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.954.7
Summary
- The Celkon A22 features a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Sharp Aquos SH8298U has a slightly smaller 4.2-inch 3D LCD display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~262 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A22 is equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and lacks RAM, whereas the SH8298U has a more powerful 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU and 2GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The A22 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the SH8298U's 1240 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the A22 runs on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the SH8298U operates on an older Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), resulting in a more outdated software experience.
- The A22 is heavier at 145g, while the weight of the SH8298U is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A22
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.2"
Type
TFT
3D LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
N/A
2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
Yes
Yes
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1240 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1240 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131 x 67 x 9.9 mm (5.16 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
N/A
Weight
145 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black, red, white
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

