Karbonn A21 vs Micromax A90S

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Comparing the Karbonn A21 vs Micromax A90S across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Karbonn A21 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while Micromax A90S runs at 1.0 GHz, making Karbonn A21 the better performer.


Display: Karbonn A21 offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while Micromax A90S offers 4.3 inches, making Karbonn A21 the larger display of the two. Micromax A90S features a Super AMOLED display compared to Karbonn A21's TFT, making Micromax A90S the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Micromax A90S offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Karbonn A21 offers 5 MP, making Micromax A90S better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Karbonn A21 offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.3 MP, while Micromax A90S offers 0.3 MP, making Karbonn A21 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Karbonn A21 offers a higher battery capacity with 1800 mAh, while Micromax A90S offers 1600 mAh, making Karbonn A21 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Karbonn A21 and Micromax A90S offer the same internal storage of 4 GB.


User Rating: Micromax A90S receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Karbonn A21 has a rating of 3.8.

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Karbonn A21
₹9,899
(Out of Stock)
Micromax A90S
₹2,797
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

52%
N/A

Release Date

11 Oct, 2012
N/A

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon S4 Play
MediaTek
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
512 MB RAM
512 MB RAM

Display

N/A
4.5 inches (11.43 cm)
4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
TFT
Super AMOLED
480x800 px
800x480 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP
0.3 MP

Battery

N/A
1800 mAh
1600 mAh

Storage

4 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

3.8/5
(316 ratings)
4.2/5
(308 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 11, 2012
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Performance

Performance Rating

Poor
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225
MediaTek

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A5
Dual core, 1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 203
PowerVR SGX 531 Ultra

RAM

512 MB
512 MB

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
N/A

Display Type

TFT
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.5 inches  (11.43 cm)
4.3 inches  (10.92 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
800x480 px (HD)

Pixel Density

207 ppi
217 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.98 %
61.88 %

Design

Height

112 mm
127.2 mm

Width

60.5 mm
66.8 mm

Thickness

11.5 mm
9.80 mm

Weight

104 grams
118.4 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Flash LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Poor
N/A

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera
0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

1800 mAh
1600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5 Hours(2G)
Up to 4(3G) / Up to 5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB
4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v4

GPS

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Applications

N/A
TOI Mi Store Widgets Gmail Google Apps Tray