Celkon A9+
#5324
Micromax A73
#5560Category Breakdown
Celkon A9+
Micromax A73
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.154.7
Summary
- The Celkon A9+ and Micromax A73 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the A9+ runs on Android 4.0, offering a more updated software experience compared to the A73's Android 2.3.
- In terms of performance, the Celkon is powered by a 1.0 GHz Spreadtrum SC6820 chipset, while the Micromax uses a 650 MHz Mediatek MT6573, giving the A9+ a performance edge.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither has a front-facing camera.
- The A9+ has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1350 mAh compared to the A73's 1300 mAh.
- Build-wise, the A9+ is slightly thicker and larger than the A73, which may affect portability.
- Connectivity options are similar, with both supporting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, although the A73 offers Bluetooth 3.0 and hotspot functionality.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A9+
Micromax A73
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
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)
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
Spreadtrum SC6820
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz
650 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 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)
108 x 62 x 12 mm (4.25 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
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
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes