Category Breakdown
Karbonn A4
Karbonn A5
Performance
36.353.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
14.012.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.030.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.222.8
Summary
- The Karbonn A4 features a larger 4.0-inch TFT display compared to the A5's 3.2-inch screen, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the A5 has a higher pixel density of approximately 180 ppi versus the A4's 144 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A5 has double the RAM at 512MB and a 1.0 GHz CPU, which may provide a smoother experience than the A4's 256MB RAM.
- Both models have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
- The A4 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1400 mAh compared to the A5's 1200 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android Gingerbread, with the A4 on version 2.3.6 and the A5 on 2.3, providing a similar software experience.
- The A4 is also slightly heavier at 75g, while the A5's weight is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Karbonn A4
Karbonn A5
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~144 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
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256MB 512MB
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
Yes
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
1400 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.8 x 66 x 9.5 mm (4.91 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
N/A
Weight
75 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White/Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

