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Celkon A355

Celkon A355

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Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4

Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4

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Category Breakdown

Celkon A355
Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4
Performance
52.734.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.216.9
Battery
12.313.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.429.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.618.1

Summary

  • The Celkon A355 features a smaller 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4 has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Celkon is equipped with a Spreadtrum 7715 chipset and 512MB of RAM, whereas the GSmart utilizes a Mediatek MT6572 chipset with 4GB of RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the GSmart's overall performance may yield better image quality due to its processing power.
  • The Celkon has a 1200mAh battery, while the GSmart has a slightly larger 1300mAh battery, providing marginally better endurance.
  • Both phones run on Android 4.4 KitKat, but the GSmart benefits from more RAM and better connectivity options, including Bluetooth 4.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A355
Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

320
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum 7715
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

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

1200 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115.3 x 63.3 x 10.2 mm (4.54 x 2.49 x 0.40 in)
124 x 62 x 9.6 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.38 in)

Weight

97.5 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Light Blue, Dart Blue, Red, Yellow, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity