Category Breakdown
Celkon A359
Celkon A9+
Performance
65.565.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.155.1
Summary
- The Celkon A359 and A9+ both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the A359 is powered by the Spreadtrum 7715 chipset, while the A9+ uses the SC6820 chipset, with both devices having a 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM.
- Camera specifications are identical, featuring a 2 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- The A9+ has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1350mAh compared to the A359's 1200mAh.
- The A359 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the A9+ operates on an older Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- Build-wise, the A359 is lighter at 95.5g, whereas the A9+ has a slightly larger footprint and weight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A359
Celkon A9+
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum 7715
Spreadtrum SC6820
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Yes
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
114.5 x 62.3 x 10.4 mm (4.51 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)
119.5 x 63 x 10.8 mm (4.70 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight
95.5 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red+Black, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Brown, Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

