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Celkon A97

Celkon A97

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Plum Axe

Plum Axe

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Category Breakdown

Celkon A97
Plum Axe
Performance
29.034.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
15.214.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.325.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.019.6

Summary

  • The Celkon A97 and Plum Axe both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Plum Axe supports 256K colors, potentially offering better color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the Celkon A97 has no RAM listed, while the Plum Axe includes 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum Axe includes autofocus, which may improve image quality.
  • The Celkon A97 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the Plum Axe's 1400 mAh, though both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Celkon runs on Android 2.3.6, whereas the Plum Axe operates on a more recent Android 4.0, providing a better software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Celkon being slightly heavier and thicker than the Plum Axe.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A97
Plum Axe

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

N/A
Z401 - Single SIM Z400 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

N/A
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

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

1500 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124 x 64 x 11 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)

Weight

130 g
98 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass