Category Breakdown
Celkon A9+
i
Performance
65.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.153.3
Summary
- The Celkon A9+ features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the i-mate's 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen at 320 x 240 pixels, offering a slightly better viewing experience.
- In terms of performance, the A9+ is powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU and has 512MB of RAM, while the i-mate has a 300MHz CPU with 64MB of RAM, indicating superior processing capabilities for the A9+.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
- The A9+ has a 1350mAh battery, slightly larger than the i-mate's 1000mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- The A9+ runs on Android 4.0, while the i-mate operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, reflecting different software experiences.
- The A9+ is also lighter and more compact than the i-mate, which weighs 110g and has a thicker profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A9+
i
General
Release Date
2013
2007
Announced
2013
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
2.4"
Type
TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC6820
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz
Samsung SC3 2442X 300MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
Yes
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
119.5 x 63 x 10.8 mm (4.70 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
106 x 52.5 x 15.6 mm (4.17 x 2.07 x 0.61 in)
Weight
N/A
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
Yes
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

