Category Breakdown
Huawei IDEOS S7
Karbonn A34
Performance
38.428.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
28.116.9
Battery
20.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.923.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
22.617.3
Summary
- The Huawei IDEOS S7 features a larger and heavier build at 500g compared to the lighter Karbonn A34, which weighs 335g and has a slightly more compact design.
- Both devices have a 7.0" TFT display with the same resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the A34 runs on a newer Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) compared to the IDEOS S7's Android 2.1 (Eclair), offering a more updated software experience.
- In terms of performance, the IDEOS S7 has 8GB of storage and 256MB of RAM, while the A34 offers 4GB of storage with 512MB of RAM, indicating a better multitasking capability for the latter.
- Both cameras are identical with 2 MP rear sensors and no front camera, but the A34 has a superior battery capacity of 3000mAh compared to the IDEOS S7's 2200mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Connectivity options are similar, but the A34 includes a hotspot feature, enhancing its usability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei IDEOS S7
Karbonn A34
General
Release Date
2010
2013
Announced
2010
2013
Description
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6515
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
8GB 256MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
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
2200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 2200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
209 x 108 x 15.5 mm (8.23 x 4.25 x 0.61 in)
197 x 124 x 12.3 mm (7.76 x 4.88 x 0.48 in)
Weight
500 g
335 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

