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Celkon A89

Celkon A89

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Micromax A78

Micromax A78

#7793

Category Breakdown

Celkon A89
Micromax A78
Performance
20.219.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.033.5
Battery
14.013.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.531.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.617.3

Summary

  • The Celkon A89 and Micromax A78 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display, but the A78 offers a slightly higher resolution of 360 x 480 pixels compared to the A89's 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A89 has a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the A78 is equipped with a 650 MHz Cortex-A9, which may affect overall responsiveness.
  • The A89's rear camera is 3.15 MP, slightly lower than the A78's 3.2 MP, though both lack advanced features like OIS.
  • The A89 has a 1400 mAh battery, offering a marginally higher capacity than the A78's 1300 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android Gingerbread, with no significant differences in software experience.
  • The A78 supports Wi-Fi hotspot functionality, which the A89 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A89
Micromax A78

General

Release Date

2012
2012

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
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio

PPI

320
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz
650 MHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

N/A
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.2 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

1400 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
120 x 63.5 x 10.9 mm (4.72 x 2.5 x 0.43 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass