Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 42.5 | 46.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Karbonn | HTC |
| Android 4.1 | Android 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-09-29 |
| 5.77 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 4.05 x 2.25 x 0.51 inches |
| 4.93 ounces | 3.81 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 196 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 200 (enhanced) GPU |
| 7.56 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 92,16 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (19 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.8 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | 458 hours standby time 7.7 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
HTC Explorer has a score of 46.4, which is a bit better than Karbonn A26's 42.5 general score. HTC Explorer's body is much thicker but incredibly lighter than Karbonn A26. Both phones we are comparing work with Android OS (operating system), but HTC Explorer has the previous 2.3 version and Karbonn A26 has Android 4.1 version.
The Karbonn A26 features a better performing processor than HTC Explorer, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Karbonn A26 also has a greater number of cores. Karbonn A26 has a bit sharper screen than HTC Explorer, because it has a just a little higher pixel density, a much higher 854 x 480px resolution and a really bigger display.
HTC Explorer's camera is very similar to Karbonn A26's camera, although the HTC Explorer has a camera with a way lower 3 MP resolution. The Karbonn A26 features much more memory to install applications and games than HTC Explorer. The Karbonn A26 features a way better battery duration than HTC Explorer, because it has 2000mAh of battery capacity.
The HTC Explorer not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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