Category Breakdown
Celkon A85
ZTE Nova 3.5
Performance
53.152.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.033.5
Battery
12.31.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
19.325.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.721.1
Summary
- The Celkon A85 and ZTE Nova 3.5 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display, but the Nova 3.5 offers a slightly higher resolution of 360 x 480 pixels compared to the A85's 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A85 has a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the Nova 3.5 is equipped with an 800 MHz CPU, making the A85 more powerful.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The A85 has a 1200 mAh battery, whereas the Nova 3.5's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The A85 runs on Android 2.3.9, while the Nova 3.5 is updated to Android 4.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the A85 being lighter and slimmer than the bulkier Nova 3.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A85
ZTE Nova 3.5
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~171 ppi density)
PPI
320
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz
800 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
Yes
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 56 x 8 mm (4.33 x 2.20 x 0.31 in)
112.4 x 59.9 x 11 mm (4.43 x 2.36 x 0.43 in)
Weight
125 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.9 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

