Micromax A88 Canvas Music vs Karbonn A21
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Micromax | Karbonn |
| Announced | |
| May 2013 | 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - May 2013 | Available |
| Colors | |
| Black, White | Pearl White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
| - | - |
| Weight | |
| - | - |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 900 / 1800 / 2100 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, MediaTek MT6577 [Similar] | Dual-core 1.2 GHz [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX531 [Similar] | - |
| RAM | |
| 512 MB [Browse Similar] | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB (1.93 GB user available) | 4 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA 21 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB (1.93 GB user available), 512 MB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1800 mAh | 1800 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 260 h | Up to 200 h |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 5 h | Up to 5 h |