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Karbonn Titanium S1 Plus

Karbonn Titanium S1 Plus

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Lava A89

Lava A89

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Category Breakdown

Karbonn Titanium S1 Plus
Lava A89
Performance
30.540.2
Camera
39.624.2
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.641.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.218.8

Summary

  • The Karbonn Titanium S1 Plus features a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lava A89 has a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava A89 is equipped with a more powerful quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU compared to the 1.2 GHz CPU in the Karbonn, and it also offers double the RAM at 8GB versus 4GB.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lava A89 includes a 2 MP front camera, enhancing its selfie capabilities.
  • The Lava A89 also has a larger battery capacity of 2000 mAh compared to the 1500 mAh battery in the Karbonn.
  • Software-wise, the Karbonn runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, while the Lava operates on the more recent Android 5.1 Lollipop, providing a potentially better user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Karbonn Titanium S1 Plus
Lava A89

General

Release Date

2014
2016

Announced

2014
2016

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

4"
5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

Adreno 302
N/A

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124 x 64 x 10.3 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.41 in)
145.5 x 72 x 9.1 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)

Weight

129 g
157 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer