LG K10 vs Karbonn Smart A12 Star Comparison and Differences
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LG K10 or Karbonn Smart A12 Star Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG K10 | Karbonn Smart A12 Star | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2016, January | 2014, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146 x 74.8 x 8.8 mm | 5.75 x 5.75 x 2.94 in | 124.2 x 64.2 x 10.1 mm | 4.89 x 4.89 x 2.53 in | |
| Weight | 142 g | 5.01 oz | 130 g | 4.59 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | White, Indigo, Gold | Black | |
| Battery | 2300 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1400 mAh, Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 300 h |
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| Approximate price | 170 EUR | 50 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.3" in | 4" in | |
| Screen area | 77.4 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 70.9% | 57.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 277 PPI | 233 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, AF (LTE model) -8 MP, AF (3G model) |
-5 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.4, or 8 MP | VGA | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Mediatek MT6753 - K430DS, K430DSF, K430DSY |
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| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - K420N -Octa-core 1.14 GHz Cortex-A53 - K430DS, K430DSF, K430DSY |
- Dual-core 1.2 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 306 - K420N Mali-T720MP3 - K430DS, K430DSF, K430DSY |
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| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM - K430DSF/ 1.5 GB RAM - K420N, K430DS/ 2 GB RAM - K430DSY | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 567 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1732 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1508 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - K420N, K430DSF, K430DS -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - K420N LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - K430DS LTE 700 / 1800 / 2600 - K430DSF |
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE | 2.0 | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, RDS | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Versions: K420N (Europe); K430DS (Russia); K430DSF (LATAM); K430DSY (Taiwan) Also known as LG K10 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots |
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