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Huawei U8800 Pro

Huawei U8800 Pro

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Karbonn Smart A12 Star

Karbonn Smart A12 Star

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Category Breakdown

Huawei U8800 Pro
Karbonn Smart A12 Star
Performance
34.127.9
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.954.4
Battery
15.214.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.225.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.223.0

Summary

  • The Huawei U8800 Pro features a 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Karbonn Smart A12 Star has a slightly larger 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the U8800 Pro is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, whereas the A12 Star has a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A12 Star's software may provide a better video recording experience.
  • The U8800 Pro has a 1500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the A12 Star's 1400 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The U8800 Pro runs on Android 2.3, while the A12 Star benefits from a more modern Android 4.4.2, enhancing the overall software experience.
  • Both phones weigh the same and have similar build quality, but the A12 Star is slightly slimmer.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei U8800 Pro
Karbonn Smart A12 Star

General

Release Date

2011
2014

Announced

2011
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.8"
4"

Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Adreno 205
N/A

Memory

2GB 512MB RAM, 4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

120 x 62 x 11.6 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
124.2 x 64.2 x 10.1 mm (4.89 x 2.53 x 0.40 in)

Weight

130 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity