Celkon A97
#8178
Sony Xperia neo L
#7430Category Breakdown
Celkon A97
Sony Xperia neo L
Performance
29.033.2
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
26.331.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.018.9
Summary
- The Celkon A97 and Sony Xperia neo L both feature a 4.0" display, but the Xperia neo L has a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels compared to the A97's 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia neo L is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset and 1GB of RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities over the A97's Mediatek MT6575 with no RAM.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia neo L supports autofocus and can record video at 720p, while the A97 lacks these features.
- Both devices have a 1500 mAh battery, but the Xperia neo L's overall software experience is enhanced by running Android 4.0.4, compared to the older Android 2.3.6 on the A97.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A97 being slightly thicker and heavier than the Xperia neo L.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A97
Sony Xperia neo L
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony MT25i
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 205
Memory
N/A
1GB (300MB user available), 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
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 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)
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm (4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
Weight
130 g
131.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.84 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass