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Celkon A89

Celkon A89

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Sony Xperia tipo dual

Sony Xperia tipo dual

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Category Breakdown

Celkon A89
Sony Xperia tipo dual
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.752.7

Summary

  • The Celkon A89 features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Sony Xperia tipo dual has a slightly smaller 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A89 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and lacks RAM, whereas the Xperia tipo dual has a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset with an 800 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Xperia tipo dual can record video at 480p.
  • The A89 has a 1400 mAh battery, while the Xperia tipo dual offers a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the A89 runs on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), whereas the Xperia tipo dual operates on Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A89
Sony Xperia tipo dual

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony ST21i2, Sony ST21a2

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio
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
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1

CPU

1.0 GHz
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

N/A
Adreno 200

Memory

N/A
2.9GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM

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

Yes
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
103 x 57 x 13 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)

Weight

N/A
99.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Serene black, Classic silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, no dual stand-by)

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, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes