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Celkon Monalisa 5

Celkon Monalisa 5

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HTC Sensation XE

HTC Sensation XE

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Category Breakdown

Celkon Monalisa 5
HTC Sensation XE
Performance
38.241.1
Camera
39.635.2
Display
17.742.7
Battery
17.416.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.731.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.621.3

Summary

  • The Celkon Monalisa 5 features a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the HTC Sensation XE has a slightly smaller 4.3-inch S-LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 256 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Monalisa 5 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, whereas the Sensation XE utilizes a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, both with 4GB of storage and 1GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Sensation XE supports 1080p video recording, while the Monalisa 5 does not specify video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Sensation XE at 1730 mAh compared to the Monalisa 5's 1800 mAh, but the latter is lighter at 120.5g versus the Sensation XE's 151g.
  • The Monalisa 5 runs Android 4.1.2, while the Sensation XE originally launched with Android 2.3.4 but is upgradable to 4.0, featuring HTC's Sense UI for a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon Monalisa 5
HTC Sensation XE

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio

Display

Size

4.5"
4.3"

Type

TFT
S-LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 203
Adreno 220

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB (1GB user available), 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

Yes
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1730 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131.1 x 66.9 x 9 mm (5.16 x 2.63 x 0.35 in)
126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)

Weight

120.5 g
151 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass