Energizer Energy E500 vs Karbonn A30

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Energy E500: 153 g lighter

    Energy E500:
    127 g
    A30:
    280 g
  • Width

    Energy E500: 19.5 mm narrower

    Energy E500:
    71.5 mm
    A30:
    91 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Energy E500: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Energy E500:
    5 in
    A30:
    5.9 in
  • Depth

    Energy E500: 2.1 mm thinner

    Energy E500:
    8.6 mm
    A30:
    10.7 mm
  • Height

    Energy E500: 26.2 mm shorter

    Energy E500:
    139.8 mm
    A30:
    166 mm
  • Release year

    Energy E500:
    2018
    A30:
    2012

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. Energy E500

    Height:
    139.8 mm
    Width:
    71.5 mm
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
  2. 2. A30

    Height:
    166 mm +26.2 mm versus Energy E500
    Width:
    91 mm +19.5 mm versus Energy E500
    Depth:
    10.7 mm +2.1 mm versus Energy E500

Weight

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

  1. 1. Energy E500

    127 g

  2. 2. A30

    280 g

    +153 g versus Energy E500

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. Energy E500

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. A30

    Screen diagonal:
    5.9 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.1 cm²

A30 has approximately 43.8% more rectangular screen area than Energy E500.

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.

Recorded RAM for Energy E500, A30, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageEnergy E500A30
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
A30: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Energy E500

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. A30

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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Energy E500

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. A30

    2500 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Energy E500

Specifications

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1. Energy E5002. A30

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 139.8 Х 71.5 Х 8.6 mm
  • 166 Х 91 Х 10.7 mm
Weight
  • 127 g
  • 280 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android Go
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580M (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 99.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.9%
  • 65.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 158 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 33252
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2012
Colors
  • Black
  • Black/White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.46 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Energy E500, A30.
SpecificationEnergy E500A30
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer