Karbonn A21 vs XOLO X500

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Comparing the Karbonn A21 vs XOLO X500 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Karbonn A21 and XOLO X500 run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.


Display: Karbonn A21 offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while XOLO X500 offers 3.5 inches, making Karbonn A21 the larger display of the two. XOLO X500 features a IPS LCD display compared to Karbonn A21's TFT, making XOLO X500 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Karbonn A21 and XOLO X500 feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Karbonn A21 offers a higher battery capacity with 1800 mAh, while XOLO X500 offers 1500 mAh, making Karbonn A21 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Karbonn A21 and XOLO X500 offer the same internal storage of 4 GB.


User Rating: XOLO X500 receives a higher user rating of 4, while Karbonn A21 has a rating of 3.8.

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Karbonn A21
₹9,899
(Out of Stock)
XOLO X500
₹8,649
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

52%
N/A

Release Date

11 Oct, 2012
28 Jan, 2013

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon S4 Play
Intel Atom
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
512 MB RAM
512 MB RAM

Display

N/A
4.5 inches (11.43 cm)
3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
480x800 px
320x480 px

Rear Camera

N/A
5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP
N/A

Battery

N/A
1800 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

4 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

3.8/5
(316 ratings)
4/5
(84 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
Intel Atom Z2420

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A5
Single core, 1.2 GHz, Intel Atom

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
32 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 203
PowerVR SGX 540

RAM

512 MB
512 MB

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
N/A

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.5 inches  (11.43 cm)
3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px
320x480 px

Pixel Density

207 ppi
165 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.98 %
54.12 %

Design

Height

112 mm
110.5 mm

Width

60.5 mm
61 mm

Thickness

11.5 mm
12.5 mm

Weight

104 grams
132 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Poor
N/A

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

1800 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5 Hours(2G)
Up to 9 Hours(3G) / Up to 9 Hours(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

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Mini

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)

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity sensor Accelerometer