Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282 vs Nokia Asha 501 vs Karbonn Smart A26

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Nokia Karbonn
Announced April 2013 May 2013 June 2013
Status Available - May 2013 Available - June 2013 Available - July 2013
Colors Black, White, Blue Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 105 x 58 x 11.9 mm
(4.13 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm
(3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
146 x 74 x 8.65 mm
(5.75 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight 100.5 g (3.53.0.18 oz) 98 g (3.46 oz) -
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network N/A N/A No
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Nokia Asha Software Platform 1.0 Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1 GHz, Spreadtrum SP8810 - Dual-core 1 GHz
GPU Mali-300 - -
RAM 512 MB 64 MB N/A
Internal Memory 4 GB 128 MB 4 GB (2.12 GB user available), 512 MB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 3.0 inches 3.0 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 45.99% 48.68% 63.72%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash No No LED flash
Features Fixed Focus, Smile Shot, Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes, QVGA@15fps Yes,QVGA@15fps Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps Yes
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps Yes
3G No N/A No
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 Yes, v3.0 with EDR Yes, with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No No No
Browser HTML WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall 4000 Contacts Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 128 MB, 64 MB RAM 4 GB (2.12 GB user available), 512 MB
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included 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 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 (BL-4U) Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1200 mAh 1200 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by Up to 320 h Up to 624 h -
Talk Time Up to 14 h Up to 17 h -