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Celkon A225

Celkon A225

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HTC Desire 501 dual sim

HTC Desire 501 dual sim

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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