Karbonn Smart A12 Star vs Nokia 800 Tough

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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

    Smart A12 Star: 31 g lighter

    Smart A12 Star:
    130 g
    800 Tough:
    161 g
  • Width

    800 Tough: 2.1 mm narrower

    Smart A12 Star:
    64.2 mm
    800 Tough:
    62.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    800 Tough: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

    Smart A12 Star:
    4 in
    800 Tough:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Smart A12 Star: 6 mm thinner

    Smart A12 Star:
    10.1 mm
    800 Tough:
    16.1 mm
  • Height

    Smart A12 Star: 21.2 mm shorter

    Smart A12 Star:
    124.2 mm
    800 Tough:
    145.4 mm
  • Release year

    Smart A12 Star:
    2014
    800 Tough:
    2019

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
    Width:
    64.2 mm +2.1 mm versus 800 Tough
    Depth:
    10.1 mm
  2. 2. 800 Tough

    Height:
    145.4 mm +21.2 mm versus Smart A12 Star
    Width:
    62.1 mm
    Depth:
    16.1 mm +6 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. 800 Tough

    161 g

    +31 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. 800 Tough

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

Smart A12 Star has approximately 155.3% more rectangular screen area than 800 Tough.

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

800 Tough: Original memory entry

4GB 512MB

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. 800 Tough

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM 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. Smart A12 Star

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. 800 Tough

    2100 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Smart A12 Star

Specifications

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1. Smart A12 Star2. 800 Tough

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124.2 Х 64.2 Х 10.1 mm
  • 145.4 Х 62.1 Х 16.1 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 161 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
  • 256K colors
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4GB 512MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • KaiOS
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.1%
  • 19.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
  • No
Performance
Performance — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 304
General specs
General specs — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
Release date
  • 2014
  • July
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Black Steel
  • Desert Sand
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 1032 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - EU LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - MENA
  • APAC
  • GCR
Speed
  • HSPA
  • 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
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Smart A12 Star, 800 Tough.
SpecificationSmart A12 Star800 Tough
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • SNS applications -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input IP68 water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -Flashlight