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Nokia Asha 309 vs Karbonn A21

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Rs. 4,599
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Summary
38%
Performance

64 MB RAM

Snapdragon S4 Play

512 MB RAM

Display

3" (7.62 cm)

240x400 px

4.5" (11.43 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1110 mAh

17 h talktime (2G)

1800 mAh

5 h talktime (2G)

Storage

128 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

1.3 MP

Single Camera

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General
Launch Date

October 11, 2012 (Official)

Operating System

Nokia Asha

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Performance
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225

CPU

800 MHz

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A5

Graphics

Adreno 203

RAM

64 MB

512 MB

Display
Below Average
Display Type

LCD

Screen Size

3 " (7.62 cm)

Resolution

240x400 px

Pixel Density

155 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

43.12 %

84.98 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Display Colour

65K

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 109.9 mm
Width: 54 mm
Thickness: 13.20 mm

Height: 112 mm
Width: 60.5 mm
Thickness: 11.5 mm

Weight

102 grams

104 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

1600 x 1200 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

220x176 @ 10 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

1.3 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Average
Capacity

1110 mAh

1800 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(2G)

Up to 5 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 650 Hours(2G)

Up to 200 Hours(2G)

Storage
Good
Internal Memory

128 MB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 20 MB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 2G

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

SIM 1

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Class 12, 85.6 kbps
EDGE:
Class 12, 236.8 kbps

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

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

Bluetooth

, v3

, v2.1

GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

USB 2.0, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Recording option, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Video Player

, Video Formats: 3GP, ASF, AVI, MPEG4

Ring Tone

Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration

Music

, Music Formats: 3GP, AAC, AMR, M4A (Apple lossless), MIDI, MP3, MP4, WAV

Sensors
Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Accelerometer

Games

Java

, MIDP 2.1

Browser

, WAP 2.0

Phone Book

, Limited, 1000 entries

Email

, POP3, Push e-mail, SMTP

Instant Messaging

, Windows Live / MSN, Yahoo!, Other

Other Facilities

Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer