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Karbonn A4

Karbonn A4

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Karbonn A5

Karbonn A5

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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