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Celkon A518

Celkon A518

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Lava Iris 503e

Lava Iris 503e

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Category Breakdown

Celkon A518
Lava Iris 503e
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.152.3

Summary

  • The Celkon A518 and Lava Iris 503e both feature a 5.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Celkon A518 uses a Spreadtrum 7715 chipset, while the Lava Iris 503e has a dual-core CPU, but both have 4GB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage.
  • Camera specifications are identical, with both offering a 3.15 MP rear camera and a 1.3 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity is also the same at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The Celkon A518 is slightly lighter at 164g compared to the 175g of the Lava Iris 503e, but the latter is slightly thicker.
  • Software-wise, the Celkon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Lava operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), indicating a more updated software experience for the Celkon model.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A518
Lava Iris 503e

General

Release Date

2015
2013

Announced

2015
2013

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 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)
143.2 x 73.3 x 10.5 mm (5.64 x 2.89 x 0.41 in)

Weight

164 g
175 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual 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
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes