Karbonn A30 vs Philips V900

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

    V900: 126.5 g lighter

    A30:
    280 g
    V900:
    153.5 g
  • Width

    V900: 28.6 mm narrower

    A30:
    91 mm
    V900:
    62.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    V900: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    A30:
    5.9 in
    V900:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    A30: 2.5 mm thinner

    A30:
    10.7 mm
    V900:
    13.2 mm
  • Height

    V900: 51 mm shorter

    A30:
    166 mm
    V900:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    A30:
    2012
    V900:
    2010

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. A30

    Height:
    166 mm +51 mm versus V900
    Width:
    91 mm +28.6 mm versus V900
    Depth:
    10.7 mm
  2. 2. V900

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    62.4 mm
    Depth:
    13.2 mm +2.5 mm versus A30

Weight

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

  1. 1. A30

    280 g

    +126.5 g versus V900

  2. 2. V900

    153.5 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. A30

    Screen diagonal:
    5.9 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.1 cm²
  2. 2. V900

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

A30 has approximately 184.2% more rectangular screen area than V900.

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.

A30: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

V900: Original memory entry

40 MB

Practical features

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

1. A30

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

2. V900

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 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. A30

    2500 mAh

    +1050 mAh versus V900

  2. 2. V900

    1450 mAh

Specifications

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1. A302. V900

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 166 Х 91 Х 10.7 mm
  • 115 Х 62.4 Х 13.2 mm
Weight
  • 280 g
  • 153.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.9" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 40 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android-based OPhone OS
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 99.1 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.6%
  • 48.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 158 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 320p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
Release date
  • 2012
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Black/White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 470 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 420 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.46 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for A30, V900.
SpecificationA30V900
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input For China Mobile