Karbonn A30 vs alcatel OT Scribe HD-LTE Comparison and Differences
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Karbonn A30
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Karbonn A30 or alcatel OT Scribe HD-LTE Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Karbonn A30 | alcatel OT Scribe HD-LTE | |
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Release date | 2012 | 2013, January | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 166 x 91 x 10.7 mm | 6.54 x 6.54 x 3.58 in | 144 x 75 x 8.7 mm | 5.67 x 5.67 x 2.95 in | |
Weight | 280 g | 9.88 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black/White | Reddish Black | |
Battery | 2500 mAh, Li-Ion | 2500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h Talking time - Up to 10 h |
Stand by time - Up to 500 h Talking time - Up to 11 h |
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Approximate price | 160 EUR | 350 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | TFT | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 256K | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.9" in | 5" in | |
Screen area | 99.1 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 65.6% | 63.8% | |
Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 158 PPI | 294 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -8 MP, AF | -8 MP, AF | |
Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video | Yes | Yes | |
Front camera, selfie | 1.3 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 1.3 MP | 1.3 MP |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | |
Chipset | - Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) | ||
CPU | - Dual-core 1.0 GHz | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
GPU | PowerVR SGX544 | ||
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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Speed | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | |||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 2.0 | 4.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.46 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
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