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Karbonn A1 vs Samsung Chat 527

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Rs. 2,999
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Rs. 4,000
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Summary
Performance

512 MB RAM

N/A

Display

2.8" (7.11 cm)

240x320 px

2.4" (6.1 cm)

320x240 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1100 mAh

4.16 h talktime (2G)

1000 mAh

3 talktime (2G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

80 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

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3.3/5 based on 73 ratings

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Karbonn A1 is permanently discontinued.
Samsung Chat 527 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v2.2 (Froyo)

Performance
CPU

600 MHz

RAM

512 MB

Display
Display Type

TFT

LCD

Screen Size

2.8 " (7.11 cm)

2.4 " (6.1 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px

320x240 px

Pixel Density

143 ppi

167 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

38.4 %

31.51 %

Touch Screen

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 106.8 mm
Width: 59.2 mm
Thickness: 14.00 mm

Height: 103 mm
Width: 55 mm
Thickness: 12.00 mm

Weight

105 grams

96 grams

Colours

Black

Black, Grey

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

3.2 MP, Primary Camera

2 MP Primary Camera

Flash

Image Resolution

2048 x 1536 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1100 mAh

1000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.16 Hours(2G)

Up to 3(2G)

Standby time

Up to 250 Hours(2G)

Up to 288(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

4 GB

80 MB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Speed:
HSPA
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Music

, Music Formats: , Music Formats : MP3, eAAC+ with Loud Speaker and 3.5mm Audio Jack

Sensors
Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Compass

Browser

Phone Book

, 1000 Entries, Photocall

SMS

MMS

Other Facilities

Organizer, Voice memo, Predictive text input

Applications

Android Market-more than 2, 00, 000 apps, Adobe Flash (10.1)