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Karbonn A27 Retina vs Philips W8355

General Info

Manufacturer
Karbonn Philips
Announced
March 2013 January 2013
Status
Available - March 2013 Available - March 2013
Colors
Black Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
133.6 x 66 x 9.1 mm
(5.26 x 2.6 x 0.36 in)
147.6 x 79 x 10.9 mm
(5.81 x 3.11 x 0.43 in)
Weight
126.5 g (4.44.0.18 oz) 224.5 g (7.9.0.18 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 850 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
- 16M colors
Size
4.3 inches [Similar] 5.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) [Similar] 540 x 960 pixels (208 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
57.88% 66.30%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor
Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 203 [Similar] Adreno 203 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB 4 GB ROM
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA 7.2 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes Yes, with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Yes, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML

User Memory

Internal
4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1800 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 180 h Up to 742 h
Talk Time
Up to 4 h Up to 13 h
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