Karbonn A27 Retina vs Wiko View XL: specs comparison

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

A27 Retina: 44.5 g lighter

A27 Retina:

126.5 g

View XL:

171 g
Width

A27 Retina: 10.5 mm narrower

A27 Retina:

66 mm

View XL:

76.5 mm
Screen diagonal

A27 Retina: 1.69 in smaller diagonal

A27 Retina:

4.3 in

View XL:

5.99 in
Depth

View XL: 0.9 mm thinner

A27 Retina:

9.1 mm

View XL:

8.2 mm
Height

A27 Retina: 24.5 mm shorter

A27 Retina:

133.6 mm

View XL:

158.1 mm
Release year

A27 Retina:

2013

View XL:

2017

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. A27 Retina

Height:

133.6 mm
Width:

66 mm
Depth:

9.1 mm +0.9 mm versus View XL
2. View XL

Height:

158.1 mm +24.5 mm versus A27 Retina
Width:

76.5 mm +10.5 mm versus A27 Retina
Depth:

8.2 mm

Weight

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

1. A27 Retina

126.5 g
2. View XL

171 g

+44.5 g versus A27 Retina

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. A27 Retina

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²
2. View XL

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

View XL has approximately 81.7% more rectangular screen area than A27 Retina.

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 A27 Retina, View XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	A27 Retina	View XL
32 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

A27 Retina: 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. A27 Retina

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

2. View XL

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB

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. A27 Retina

1800 mAh
2. View XL

3000 mAh

+1200 mAh versus A27 Retina

Specifications

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1. A27 Retina2. View XL

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
Dimensions (HxWxD)	133.6 Х 66 Х 9.1 mm	158.1 Х 76.5 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	126.5 g	171 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.3" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 512 MB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1800 mAh Li-Ion	3000 mAh Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)	Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	Unknown	16M
Screen area	51.0 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	57.8%	76.6%
PPI /points per inch/	256 PPI	269 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	16 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.2 GHz	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Adreno 308
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	32156
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	678
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1868

General specs

General specs — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
Release date	2013 March	2017 October
Colors	Black	Black Gold Deep Bleen Cherry Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	160 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
SIM card	Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800)
Speed	HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	Proprietary	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	Yes	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head)	SAR EU - 0.20 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for A27 Retina, View XL.
Specification	A27 Retina	View XL
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - For Europe

Karbonn A27 Retina vs Wiko View XL