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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 vs Karbonn A30

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Rs. 20,942
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Summary
Performance

Samsung

2 GB RAM

512 MB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

5.9" (14.99 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

1.9 MP

Single Camera

1.3 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3100 mAh

16 h talktime (3G)

2500 mAh

10 h talktime (2G)

Storage

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

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User Rating

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4.5/5 based on 1,712 ratings

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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is permanently discontinued.
Karbonn A30 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI

Performance
Chipset

Samsung

CPU

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A9

Dual core, 1 GHz

Graphics

Mali-400 MP4

RAM

2 GB

512 MB

Display
Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

5.9 " (14.99 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

480x800 px

Pixel Density

267 ppi

158 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.4 %

65.53 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 151.1 mm
Width: 80.5 mm
Thickness: 9.4 mm

Height: 166 mm
Width: 91 mm
Thickness: 10.7 mm

Weight

183 grams

280 grams

Colours

Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Pink

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording

Digital Zoom
Face detection

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Stereo recording

Front Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

1.9 MP, Primary Camera

1.3 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Fixed Focus

Battery
Capacity

3100 mAh

2500 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(3G) / Up to 35 Hours(2G)

Up to 10 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 980 Hours(2G)

Up to 600 Hours(2G)

Wireless Charging

Storage
Internal Memory

16 GB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 32 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB Host, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Stylus