Celkon A97i
#8402
HTC Incredible S
#7861Category Breakdown
Celkon A97i
HTC Incredible S
Performance
22.733.5
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.942.0
Battery
15.214.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.228.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.317.1
Summary
- The Celkon A97i and HTC Incredible S both feature a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Incredible S utilizes S-LCD technology, which generally offers better color reproduction than the A97i's TFT display.
- In terms of performance, the Incredible S is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset and 1.1GB of RAM, providing a smoother experience compared to the A97i's 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 0GB RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Incredible S includes autofocus and can record video at 720p, while the A97i lacks these features.
- The battery capacity of the A97i is slightly higher at 1500 mAh compared to the Incredible S's 1450 mAh, though both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The A97i runs on Android 4.0, while the Incredible S originally launched with Android 2.2 but is upgradable to 4.0 with HTC's Sense UI, offering a more refined software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Incredible S is slightly lighter and more compact, measuring 120 x 64 x 11.7 mm compared to the A97i's dimensions of 124 x 64 x 11 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A97i
HTC Incredible S
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
S-LCD
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
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
N/A
1.1GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
1.3 MP
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
1450 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1450 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)
120 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Weight
139 g
135.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.6
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass