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Karbonn A25

Karbonn A25

#7935
Motorola XT701

Motorola XT701

#4370

Category Breakdown

Karbonn A25
Motorola XT701
Performance
53.565.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.056.6

Summary

  • The Karbonn A25 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola XT701 has a smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A25 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and has 114MB of RAM, compared to the XT701's 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 512MB of RAM, making the A25 generally more capable.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the XT701 offers autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
  • The A25 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the XT701's 1420 mAh, potentially providing better battery life.
  • The A25 runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the XT701 operates on an older Android 2.0 (Eclair), resulting in a more outdated software experience for the latter.
  • Overall, the A25 offers a more modern build and better specifications in several key areas.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Karbonn A25
Motorola XT701

General

Release Date

2013
2010

Announced

2013
2009

Description

N/A
For China

Display

Size

5"
3.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI OMAP 3430

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

114MB
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

Yes
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1420 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm (5.75 x 3.09 x 0.41 in)
116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm (4.57 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)

Weight

150 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White/Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.0 (Eclair)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.0 (Eclair)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes