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Celkon A97i

Celkon A97i

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Sony Ericsson Xperia pro

Sony Ericsson Xperia pro

#6485

Category Breakdown

Celkon A97i
Sony Ericsson Xperia pro
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.254.2

Summary

  • The Celkon A97i features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia pro has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia pro is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset and 1GB of RAM, providing a smoother experience compared to the A97i's 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and 0GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia pro supports autofocus and records video at 720p.
  • They share a 1500 mAh battery capacity, but the Xperia pro offers better connectivity options with Bluetooth 2.1 and Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities.
  • The A97i runs on Android 4.0, while the Xperia pro initially launched with Android 2.3 but is upgradable to 4.0, enhancing its software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A97i
Sony Ericsson Xperia pro

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
3.7"

Type

TFT
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

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
1GB (320MB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

Yes
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

Dimensions

124 x 64 x 11 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
120 x 57 x 15.3 mm (4.72 x 2.24 x 0.60 in)

Weight

139 g
142 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, Silver, Red

Foldable

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/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS; GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes