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Gigabyte GSmart Aku A1

Gigabyte GSmart Aku A1

#7522
Karbonn A25

Karbonn A25

#7460

Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Aku A1
Karbonn A25
Performance
39.043.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.720.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.518.8

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Aku A1 features a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Karbonn A25 has a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart Aku A1 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and has 4GB of RAM, whereas the Karbonn A25 uses a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor with 114GB of RAM, which seems inconsistent.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • They share a 2000 mAh battery capacity and lack fast charging or wireless charging.
  • The GSmart Aku A1 runs on Android 4.2, while the Karbonn A25 operates on an older Android 4.0.
  • Overall, the GSmart Aku A1 offers better performance specifications, but the Karbonn A25 has a larger display.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Aku A1
Karbonn A25

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
N/A

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
114MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

136 x 67 x 12.4 mm (5.35 x 2.64 x 0.49 in)
146 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm (5.75 x 3.09 x 0.41 in)

Weight

147.7 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White/Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity