Karbonn A16 Review
Score: 44.2 / 100
Karbonn A16 is a fair quality Android phone, packed with a 5 megapixels back-facing camera, a medium 4" display and a good performance 1300 MHz Dual-Core processor. Great! That's it? Not at all, it's just the shortest summary on earth.
Karbonn equipped the Karbonn A16 with a fast 1.3 gigahertz Dual-Core processing unit and 512 MB of RAM. This cellphone counts with a passable 4 GB internal storage, which is enough for the vast majority of users considering it also has an external SD slot to store pictures and videos and even some apps that allow being installed in the external memory.
This phone's thickness , 0.43", is a bit far from nowadays standards, but it still feels right in the user's hand. Karbonn offers the Karbonn A16 in two different color options: black and white.
The Karbonn A16 is equipped with only a 5 mega-pixels back-facing camera.
Karbonn equipped this cellphone with a nice 4" screen, and a x resolution, which makes everything look very nice.
The Karbonn A16 has Wi-Fi connectivity (but it can't share it with other devices around, as a mobile mobile hotspot) and 3G connectivity, supported by UMTS and EDGE technologies. The Karbonn A16 comes with two SIM cards to be able to to work with two different carriers or phone lines in the same device.
This cellphone counts with a 1350 mAh medium replaceable battery that provides this phone a below average battery life comparing with other similar phones. According to Karbonn, this device has an estimated 5 hours talk time and a 168 hours stand by time.
The Karbonn A16 also comes with a couple interesting characteristics as Bluetooth, GPS Navigation and FM Radio, and lots of sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer and Compass.
Karbonn is selling this cellphone for $ 155, which is expensive for a device this level.
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Specifications
| Device Type: | Phone |
| Brand: | Karbonn |
| Operating System (OS): | Android 4.2 |
| Dimensions: | 4.97 x 2.52 x 0.43 inchesMetric12.62 x 6.4 x 1.09 cmImperial |
| Weight: | ouncesMetric0 gImperial |
| Colors: | Black and White |
| Price: | $ 155.00 |
Display | |
| Size: | 4 inchesMetric10.2 cmImperial |
| 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 | |
| Removable: | Yes |
| Capacity: | 1350 mAh |
| Stand-by Time: | 168 hours |
| Talk Time: | 5 hours |
Camera | |
| Back camera: | 5 megapixels |
Networks | |
| Wi-Fi: | Yes |
| SIM Card Type: | SIM |
| Dual SIM: | Yes |
| UMTS Bands: | 2100 |
| GSM Bands: | 900, 1800 |
| Technologies: | UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Other Features | |
| Bluetooth: | Yes |
| GPS: | Yes |
| Radio: | FM Radio |
| Sensors: | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |