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Celkon A43

Celkon A43

#7981
Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia E3

#7020

Category Breakdown

Celkon A43
Sony Xperia E3
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 A43 features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E3 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A43 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the E3 utilizes a more capable quad-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 chipset, providing smoother multitasking.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the E3 supports 1080p video recording, while the A43 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Xperia E3 also has a significantly larger 2330 mAh battery compared to the A43's 1400 mAh, which should result in longer usage times.
  • Both smartphones run on Android, with the A43 on Jelly Bean and the E3 on KitKat, which is upgradable, offering a more refined software experience.
  • In terms of build, the A43 is lighter but smaller, while the E3 is larger and heavier, providing a different feel in hand.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A43
Sony Xperia E3

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202

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
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 1GB 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, f/2.4, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

124 x 63 x 8.5 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.33 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Black, Grey
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes