Category Breakdown
Celkon A225
HTC Desire 501 dual sim
Performance
27.339.4
Camera
39.614.1
Display
16.943.2
Battery
20.020.0
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
25.444.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.722.5
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 Super LCD2 display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Celkon is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Mediatek MT6577 chipset, whereas the HTC utilizes a more efficient dual-core 1.2 GHz NovaThor U8500, along with 1GB of RAM compared to the Celkon's lack of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the HTC offers autofocus and a 720p video recording capability, while the Celkon lacks these features.
- Both smartphones are equipped with a 2100 mAh battery, providing similar longevity.
- The Celkon runs on Android 4.1 without any additional UI, while the HTC Desire 501 includes Sense UI 4+, enhancing the software experience and usability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A225
HTC Desire 501 dual sim
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.3"
Type
TFT
Super LCD2
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)
NovaThor U8500
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Mali-400
Memory
N/A
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
Yes
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
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
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4+
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

