Celkon A42 Review
Score: 46.4 / 100
Celkon A42 is a decent quality Android device, packed with a fast 1300 megahertz Dual-Core processor, a 4 inches display, a 5 MP back camera and a 1.3 megapixels front-facing camera. Let's take a better sight of what this phone can give us.
This cellphone's thickness of 0.4 inches is a bit far from nowadays standards, but it still feels comfortable in the user's hand. Celkon offers the Celkon A42 in 3 different color options: yellow, blue and white.
Celkon decided to sell this phone with a great performance Dual-Core CPU ticking at 1300 megahertz and 512 MB of RAM memory. The Celkon A42 counts with a 4 GB internal storage, a reasonable amount that should be adequate for the average user considering this cellphone also has an SD memory card expansion slot to store photos and videos.
Celkon equipped the Celkon A42 with a interesting 4" screen, and a resolution of 800 x 480 , providing this cellphone with a nice graphical experience. Its screen uses IPS LCD capacitive technology, and can detect multi touch gestures.
This phone has two cameras, a 5 MP back side camera and a 1.3 MP front camera. This cellphone also features geo tagging.
This cellphone uses a mid sized 1400 mAh Li-Ion replaceable battery that can keep it running for some hours, although you will probably need to charge it even after moderate usage. Celkon claims this phone has a 180 hs stand by time and a 5 hours talk time.
This cellphone offers wifi connectivity (which it can provide to other devices around, acting as a wireless router) and 3G fast internet connection, using HSPA and EDGE technologies. This cellphone has 2 SIM cards so it can to use 2 different phone lines or carriers.
This cellphone also includes a couple of useful characteristics as Bluetooth, GPS and FM Radio, and plenty of sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer and Compass.
Celkon is offering the Celkon A42 for 249 dollars, which is a very high price for this type of cellphone.
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Specifications
| Device Type: | Phone |
| Brand: | Celkon |
| Operating System (OS): | Android 4.2.2 |
| Dimensions: | 4.90 x 2.50 x 0.40 inchesMetric12.45 x 6.35 x 1.02 cmImperial |
| Weight: | ouncesMetric0 gImperial |
| Colors: | Blue, White and Yellow |
| Price: | $ 249.00 |
Display | |
| Screen Type: | IPS LCD (16M colors) |
| Size: | 4 inchesMetric10.2 cmImperial |
| Resolution: | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Pixel density: | 233 pixels per inchMetric91.73 pixels per cmImperial |
| Touch screen: | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
Hardware | |
| Processor: | Dual-Core 1300 MHz |
| RAM Memory: | 512 MB |
| Graphics Processor: | Yes |
| Internal Memory: | 4 GB |
| SD Card Slot: | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) |
Battery | |
| Battery type: | Li-Ion |
| Removable: | Yes |
| Capacity: | 1400 mAh |
| Stand-by Time: | 180 hours |
| Talk Time: | 5 hours |
Camera | |
| Back camera: | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera: | 1.3 megapixels |
| Camera features: | Geo Tagging |
Networks | |
| Wi-Fi: | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot: | Yes |
| SIM Card Type: | SIM |
| Dual SIM: | Yes |
| UMTS Bands: | 2100 |
| GSM Bands: | 900, 1800 |
| Technologies: | HSPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Other Features | |
| Bluetooth: | Yes |
| GPS: | Yes |
| Radio: | FM Radio |
| Sensors: | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |