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Celkon A42

Celkon A42

#7982
Lenovo A526

Lenovo A526

#7057

Category Breakdown

Celkon A42
Lenovo A526
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8

Summary

  • The Celkon A42 features a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lenovo A526 has a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing a slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A526 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz processor compared to the dual-core 1.3 GHz in the A42, which may offer improved multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A526 lacks a front-facing camera, whereas the A42 includes a 1.3 MP selfie camera.
  • The A526 also has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the A42's 1400 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a similar software experience, but the A526 benefits from Bluetooth 4.0, which may enhance connectivity options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A42
Lenovo A526

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

124.5 x 63.5 x 10.2 mm (4.90 x 2.5 x 0.40 in)
132 x 67.6 x 11.1 mm (5.20 x 2.66 x 0.44 in)

Weight

N/A
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Yellow, Blue, White
Blue

Foldable

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, hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

2.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes