Karbonn A9
#6432
Philips W632
#7347Category Breakdown
Karbonn A9
Philips W632
Performance
53.052.4
Camera
39.611.9
Display
34.134.1
Battery
16.220.0
Build
17.60.2
Connectivity
25.330.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.719.4
Summary
- The Karbonn A9 and Philips W632 both feature a 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the A9 is powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the W632 has a slightly lower 800 MHz CPU, which may affect overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the W632 records video at 480p, whereas the A9 does not specify video quality.
- The battery capacity of the W632 is 2100 mAh, providing a longer usage time compared to the A9's 1600 mAh.
- Both phones run on Android 2.3, but the A9 has a slight edge in processing power due to its higher clock speed.
- Build quality varies slightly, with the W632 being heavier and thicker than the A9.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Karbonn A9
Philips W632
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.8"
3.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz
800 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
512MB
512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
120 x 60.5 x 11.3 mm (4.72 x 2.38 x 0.44 in)
123.4 x 63 x 14 mm (4.86 x 2.48 x 0.55 in)
Weight
N/A
164.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-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, proximity
Accelerometer