Phone Comparison - Karbonn A27 Retina vs Karbonn Smart A26 vs Samsung Galaxy Star Pro S7262

general General Info

Manufacturer Karbonn Karbonn Samsung
Announced March 2013 June 2013 October 2013
Status Available - March 2013 Available - July 2013 Available - October 2013
Colors Black Black, White White, Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 133.6 x 66 x 9.1 mm
(5.26 x 2.6 x 0.36 in)
146 x 74 x 8.65 mm
(5.75 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
121.2 x 62.7 x 10.6 cm
(4.77 x 2.47 x 0.42 cm)
Weight 126.5 g (4.44.0.18 oz) - 121 g (4.27 oz)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 2100 No No
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon Dual-core 1 GHz 1 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 203 - -
RAM 512 MB N/A 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB 4 GB (2.12 GB user available), 512 MB 4 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors - 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches 5.0 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 57.88% 63.72% 60.05%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Fixed Focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes Yes Yes
Front Camera Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA 7.2 Mbps No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes, with A2DP Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB Yes Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support No No
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB (2.12 GB user available), 512 MB 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1800 mAh 2000 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 180 h - Up to 350 h
Talk Time Up to 4 h - Up to 15 h