Category Breakdown
Celkon A79
LG Optimus S
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
50.952.7
Summary
- The Celkon A79 features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 420 pixels, while the LG Optimus S has a slightly smaller 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A79 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, compared to the Optimus S's 600 MHz CPU, which may result in better multitasking on the A79.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Optimus S includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- The A79 has a 1300 mAh battery, while the Optimus S offers a larger 1500 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage time.
- Both smartphones run on older versions of Android, with the A79 on Gingerbread and the Optimus S on Froyo, leading to a similar, limited software experience.
- The build quality is comparable, with the A79 being lighter at 98g versus the 130g of the Optimus S, but both have similar dimensions and thickness.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A79
LG Optimus S
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
N/A
LG Optimus S for SprintLG Optimus U for US CellularLG Optimus V VM670 for Virgin Mobile
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
320 x 420 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~151 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
600 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
115 x 62 x 13 mm (4.53 x 2.44 x 0.51 in)
114 x 59 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.32 x 0.51 in)
Weight
98 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

