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HTC Freestyle

HTC Freestyle

#7093
Karbonn A5

Karbonn A5

#6660

Category Breakdown

HTC Freestyle
Karbonn A5
Performance
41.453.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
13.112.3
Build
16.90.2
Connectivity
19.830.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.622.8

Summary

  • The HTC Freestyle and Karbonn A5 both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Freestyle is equipped with a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 256MB of RAM, while the A5 has a more powerful 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the A5.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The Freestyle has a 1300 mAh battery, slightly larger than the A5's 1200 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Freestyle runs on a proprietary OS, while the A5 operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), providing a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality details for the A5 are unspecified, but the Freestyle is compact and weighs 128g, with a gray finish compared to the A5's black color.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Freestyle
Karbonn A5

General

Release Date

2011
2013

Announced

2011
2013

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz

GPU

No
N/A

Memory

150MB 256MB RAM 256MB ROM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

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

1300 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

106.7 x 56.6 x 12.5 mm (4.20 x 2.23 x 0.49 in)
N/A

Weight

128 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.15 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP, EDR
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer