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Celkon A79

Celkon A79

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Samsung R720 Admire

Samsung R720 Admire

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Category Breakdown

Celkon A79
Samsung R720 Admire
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 and Samsung R720 Admire both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display, but the Admire offers a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels compared to the A79's 320 x 420 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A79 has a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, while the Admire is equipped with an 800 MHz single-core processor, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera with video recording but lack front-facing cameras.
  • The A79 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery, whereas the Admire has a larger 1600 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage time.
  • Both smartphones run on Android Gingerbread, with the A79 on version 2.3.5 and the Admire on 2.3.3, offering a similar but slightly outdated software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Admire is slightly lighter and thinner than the A79.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A79
Samsung R720 Admire

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Vitality, Samsung SCH-R720, Samsung Rookie R720

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 420 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~151 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 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
800 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

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1600 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)
116 x 60 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)

Weight

98 g
117 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Red

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

Bluetooth

Yes
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes