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Karbonn Smart A12 Star vs Nokia 703

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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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Smart A12 Star:
      LCD
      703:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Smart A12 Star: 12 g lighter

      Smart A12 Star:
      130 g
      703:
      142 g

    • Width

      703: 3 mm narrower

      Smart A12 Star:
      64.2 mm
      703:
      61.2 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      703: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

      Smart A12 Star:
      4 in
      703:
      3.7 in

    • Depth

      Smart A12 Star: 2 mm thinner

      Smart A12 Star:
      10.1 mm
      703:
      12.1 mm

    • Height

      703: 7.7 mm shorter

      Smart A12 Star:
      124.2 mm
      703:
      116.5 mm

    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. Smart A12 Star

      Height:
      124.2 mm +7.7 mm versus 703
      Width:
      64.2 mm +3 mm versus 703
      Depth:
      10.1 mm

    2. 2. 703

      Height:
      116.5 mm
      Width:
      61.2 mm
      Depth:
      12.1 mm +2 mm versus Smart A12 Star

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Smart A12 Star

      130 g

    2. 2. 703

      142 g

      +12 g versus Smart A12 Star

    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. Smart A12 Star

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

    2. 2. 703

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

    Smart A12 Star has approximately 16.9% more rectangular screen area than 703.

    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.

    Smart A12 Star: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB RAM

    703: Original memory entry

    16 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. Smart A12 Star

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

    2. 703

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. Smart A12 Star

      1400 mAh

    2. 2. 703

      1450 mAh

      +50 mAh versus Smart A12 Star

    Specifications

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    1. Smart A12 Star2. 703

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 124.2 Х 64.2 Х 10.1 mm
    • 116.5 Х 61.2 Х 12.1 mm
    Weight
    • 130 g
    • 142 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 3.7" 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
    • 16 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1400 mAh
    • Li-Ion
    • 1450 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
    • upgradable to 7.8
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 45.5 cm2
    • 39.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 57.1%
    • 54.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 252 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • Carl Zeiss optics
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • Yes
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • No
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    • 1.4 GHz Scorpion
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 205
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    Release date
    • 2014
    • July
    • 2011
    • October. Released 2011
    • November
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • Cyan
    • Magenta
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 50 EUR
    • 140 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 300 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 265 h (2G) / Up to 335 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 9 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 55 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 33
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 1.27 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Nokia ClearBlack display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 703.
    SpecificationSmart A12 Star703
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Video/photo editor - Also known as Nokia Sea Ray

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