Celkon Campus Buddy A404
#8117
Pantech Marauder
#7801Category Breakdown
Celkon Campus Buddy A404
Pantech Marauder
Performance
29.528.0
Camera
14.114.1
Display
34.134.1
Battery
15.216.5
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
24.738.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.217.3
Summary
- The Celkon Campus Buddy A404 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Pantech Marauder has a slightly smaller 3.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the A404 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Marauder's 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, both with 4GB of RAM but differing in additional RAM, with the Marauder having 1GB.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly; the A404 has a 3.15 MP rear camera and a 1.3 MP front camera, while the Marauder offers a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and no front camera.
- The battery capacity of the Marauder is higher at 1680 mAh compared to the A404's 1500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the A404 runs on Android 4.2.2, while the Marauder operates on Android 4.0, indicating a slight advantage in the A404's software experience.
- Build quality shows the A404 is lighter at 131g, whereas the Marauder weighs 173g and has a thicker profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon Campus Buddy A404
Pantech Marauder
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
For VerizonAlso known as Pantech Star Q, Pantech Star Q 4G LTE
Display
Size
4"
3.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
1.3 MP
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1680 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1680 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126.5 x 64.2 x 9.8 mm (4.98 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
129 x 65 x 12 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.47 in)
Weight
131 g
173 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.63 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass