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Celkon A518

Celkon A518

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Karbonn A15

Karbonn A15

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Category Breakdown

Celkon A518
Karbonn A15
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1

Summary

  • The Celkon A518 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Karbonn A15 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density for the A15.
  • Both devices are powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU and offer 4GB of storage with 512MB of RAM, but the A518 has a more recent Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) OS compared to the A15's Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
  • Both smartphones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A15 lacks a front-facing camera.
  • The A518 is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, significantly larger than the A15's 1420 mAh battery, which may provide better longevity.
  • In terms of build quality, the A518 is slightly heavier at 164g and comes in two color options, while the A15 is only available in black.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A518
Karbonn A15

General

Release Date

2015
2012

Announced

2015
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum 7715
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1420 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1420 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145 x 73 x 9.8 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
N/A

Weight

164 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes