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Celkon A900 vs Philips S388

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Celkon A900

Celkon A900

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Philips S388

Philips S388

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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.

  • WeightS388: 48.5 g lighterS388: 136.5 g · A900: 185 g
  • WidthS388: 14.6 mm narrowerS388: 67.1 mm · A900: 81.7 mm
  • Screen diagonalS388: 0.5 in smaller diagonalS388: 4.5 in · A900: 5 in
  • DepthS388: 1.1 mm thinnerS388: 9.1 mm · A900: 10.2 mm
  • HeightS388: 21.8 mm shorterS388: 131 mm · A900: 152.8 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2014A900: 2012 · S388: 2014

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.

Front
A900: 152.8 × 81.7 mm 1 S388: 131 × 67.1 mm 2
Side
A900: 152.8 × 10.2 mm 1 S388: 131 × 9.1 mm 2
  1. 1. A900
    Height
    152.8 mm+21.8 mm versus S388
    Width
    81.7 mm+14.6 mm versus S388
    Depth
    10.2 mm+1.1 mm versus S388
    Weight
    185 g
  2. 2. S388
    Height
    131 mm
    Width
    67.1 mm
    Depth
    9.1 mm
    Weight
    136.5 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. A900185 g

    +48.5 g versus S388

  2. 2. S388136.5 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.

Screen size
A900: 5 in, 5:3, About 71.2 cm² rectangular area 1 S388: 4.5 in, 16:9, About 55.8 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. A900 5 in · 5:3 About 71.2 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. S388 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area

A900 has approximately 27.5% more rectangular screen area than S388.

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.

Practical features

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

1. A900

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. S388

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. A9002000 mAh

    +300 mAh versus S388

  2. 2. S3881700 mAh

Specifications

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1. A9002. S388

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA900S388
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.8 Х 81.7 Х 10.2 mm
  • 131 Х 67.1 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 185 g
  • 136.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA900S388
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 71.2 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.0%
  • 63.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 187 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA900S388
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA900S388
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA900S388
Release date
  • 2012
  • November
  • 2014
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 20 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA900S388
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA900S388
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA900S388
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/eAAC player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor
  • Sensors Accelerometer