Category Breakdown
Celkon A225
HTC Desire 501
Performance
27.331.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
20.020.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.442.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.718.9
Summary
- The Celkon A225 features a 4.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the HTC Desire 501 has a slightly smaller 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering marginally better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A225 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the Desire 501 has a faster dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and includes 1GB of RAM compared to the A225's lack of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Desire 501 includes autofocus and a 2.1 MP front camera, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2100 mAh battery, but the Desire 501's additional features, like NFC and a headphone jack, may improve overall usability.
- The Celkon runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), while the HTC Desire 501 operates on a more updated version of Android, providing a better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A225
HTC Desire 501
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
N/A
Memory
N/A
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
128.5 x 66.7 x 9.8 mm (5.06 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight
N/A
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
N/A
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

