Celkon A9 Dual vs O2 XDA Zest

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    XDA Zest: 13.5 g lighter

    A9 Dual:
    116 g
    XDA Zest:
    102.5 g
  • Width

    XDA Zest: 3.4 mm narrower

    A9 Dual:
    63.9 mm
    XDA Zest:
    60.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Zest: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    A9 Dual:
    3.5 in
    XDA Zest:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    A9 Dual: 5.9 mm thinner

    A9 Dual:
    10.6 mm
    XDA Zest:
    16.5 mm
  • Height

    XDA Zest: 18.5 mm shorter

    A9 Dual:
    120.5 mm
    XDA Zest:
    102 mm
  • Release year

    A9 Dual:
    2014
    XDA Zest:
    2008

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. A9 Dual

    Height:
    120.5 mm +18.5 mm versus XDA Zest
    Width:
    63.9 mm +3.4 mm versus XDA Zest
    Depth:
    10.6 mm
  2. 2. XDA Zest

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    60.5 mm
    Depth:
    16.5 mm +5.9 mm versus A9 Dual

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. A9 Dual

    116 g

    +13.5 g versus XDA Zest

  2. 2. XDA Zest

    102.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. A9 Dual

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Zest

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

A9 Dual has approximately 50.2% more rectangular screen area than XDA Zest.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

A9 Dual: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

XDA Zest: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. A9 Dual

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. XDA Zest

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. A9 Dual

    1350 mAh

    +50 mAh versus XDA Zest

  2. 2. XDA Zest

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. A9 Dual2. XDA Zest

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120.5 Х 63.9 Х 10.6 mm
  • 102 Х 60.5 Х 16.5 mm
Weight
  • 116 g
  • 102.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 47.4%
  • 39.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 286 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
  • 624MHz Marvell TavorP
General specs
General specs — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
Release date
  • 2014
  • 2008
  • October
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • SiRF Star III chipset
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.61 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for A9 Dual, XDA Zest.
SpecificationA9 DualXDA Zest
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • SiRF star III chipset -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -Predictive text input