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Celkon A97i

Celkon A97i

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

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Category Breakdown

Celkon A97i
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10
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 and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display, but the Xperia X10 has a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia X10 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset and 1GB of RAM, which provides a more capable experience compared to the A97i's 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU with no RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia X10 offers autofocus and better video recording capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • The A97i runs on Android 4.0, while the Xperia X10 originally came with Android 1.6 but can be upgraded to 2.3, providing a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the A97i being slightly thicker and heavier than the Xperia X10.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A97i
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

General

Release Date

2012
2010

Announced

2012
2009

Description

N/A
Previously rumored as XPERIA X3 and Sony Ericsson Rachael

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 65K colors

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

N/A
Adreno 200

Memory

N/A
1GB 384MB 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
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
w480p@30fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)

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 (BST-41)

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)
119 x 63 x 13 mm (4.69 x 2.48 x 0.51 in)

Weight

139 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Sensous Black, Luster White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes