Category Breakdown
Karbonn Smart A12 Star
LG L80 Dual
Performance
27.936.4
Camera
39.612.7
Display
54.454.4
Battery
14.022.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.834.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.022.1
Summary
- The Karbonn Smart A12 Star features a compact 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the LG L80 Dual has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~187 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by dual-core 1.2 GHz processors and have 4GB of internal storage, but the LG L80 Dual offers 1GB of RAM compared to the 512MB in the Karbonn model, potentially enhancing multitasking performance.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG L80 Dual includes autofocus, which may improve image quality.
- In terms of battery life, the LG L80 Dual has a significantly larger 2540 mAh capacity compared to the 1400 mAh battery in the Karbonn.
- Both run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Karbonn Smart A12 Star
LG L80 Dual
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as LG L80 Dual SIM, LG D380
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
2540 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2540 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.2 x 64.2 x 10.1 mm (4.89 x 2.53 x 0.40 in)
138.2 x 74.3 x 9.7 mm (5.44 x 2.93 x 0.38 in)
Weight
130 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

