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Huawei IDEOS S7

Huawei IDEOS S7

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Karbonn A34

Karbonn A34

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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