Celkon A98

Overview

Sleek, Stylish And Versatile

By Amrit

Celkon A98 is a low cost dual SIM smartphone announced in May, 2015. It is quite sleek, stylish and versatile. The drawback of this smartphone is its outdated v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system. It supports 2G (GSM 900/1800 MHz) and 3G (HSDPA 2100) network frequencies. If you want to check other smartphones under this price range, then you can go with Motorola Moto E, Honor Bee and Intex Cloud M6 which are the rivals of this handset. Let's have a discussion at the review of this smartphone:

Display

Dominated by a 4 inch TFT multi touch screen this sleek smartphone carries a resolution of 480x800 pixels, 233 ppi pixel density and 16 million color depth. It comes loaded with proximity sensor, light sensor and accelerometer sensor.

Processor and Operating System

Backed by a 1GHz processor it is paired with 512 MB RAM which is quite less for seamless performance. There is a full possibility that device can hang if you will download applications, songs and videos in excess. It works on Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system.

Camera and Storage

The smartphone has a 3.2 MP auto-focus rear camera which clicks pictures at the resolution of 2048x1536 pixels. It also supports flash which is used in order to take pictures in low light conditions. For selfies and video calls, there is no front camera. It comes loaded with 512 MB of internal memory which can be further expanded up to 32 GB with the help of microSD card.

Connectivity and Battery

It comes packed with connectivity features like Bluetooth, USB, WAP 2.0, GPRS, EDGE and Wi-Fi. It is fueled by a Li-ion 1800 mAH battery which is rated to deliver a talktime of up to 6 hours and standby time of up to 180 hours.

Shades and Price

The Celkon A98 comes in 'Black' shade which is priced at INR 4,500.