Category Breakdown
Celkon Monalisa 5
HTC Sensation XE
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.852.9
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
Yes
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
OS Version
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

