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Karbonn A12 vs Karbonn A27 Retina

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Summary
Performance

512 MB RAM

512 MB RAM

Display

4.5" (11.43 cm)

480x854 px

4.3" (10.92 cm)

960x540 px (HD)

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

N/A

Battery

1800 mAh

4 h talktime (2G)

1800 mAh

4 talktime (2G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

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4/5 based on 140 ratings

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3.6/5 based on 25 ratings

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General
Launch Date

February 20, 2013 (Official)

March 7, 2013

Operating System

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Performance
CPU

1 GHz

Dual core, 1.2 GHz

RAM

512 MB

512 MB

Display
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

62.61 %

57.77 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 135 mm
Width: 66 mm
Thickness: 11 mm

Height: 133.6 mm
Width: 66 mm
Thickness: 9.10 mm

Weight

164 grams

126.5 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, Flash, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Front Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Battery
Capacity

1800 mAh

1800 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4 Hours(2G)

Up to 4(2G)

Standby time

Up to 180 Hours(2G)

Up to 180(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

4 GB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 2.16 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Speed:
HSPA , EV-DO category Rev.A
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

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

, Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

USB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, Recording option

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer