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Karbonn Smart A12 Star vs Nokia E7

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Smart A12 Star:
      LCD
      E7:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Smart A12 Star: 46 g lighter

      Smart A12 Star:
      130 g
      E7:
      176 g

    • Width

      E7: 1.8 mm narrower

      Smart A12 Star:
      64.2 mm
      E7:
      62.4 mm

    • Depth

      Smart A12 Star: 3.5 mm thinner

      Smart A12 Star:
      10.1 mm
      E7:
      13.6 mm

    • Release year

      Smart A12 Star:
      2014
      E7:
      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. Smart A12 Star

      Height:
      124.2 mm
      Width:
      64.2 mm +1.8 mm versus E7
      Depth:
      10.1 mm

    2. 2. E7

      Height:
      123.7 mm
      Width:
      62.4 mm
      Depth:
      13.6 mm +3.5 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. E7

      176 g

      +46 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. E7

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 cm²

    Smart A12 Star has approximately 3.2% more rectangular screen area than E7.

    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

    E7: Original memory entry

    16 GB · 256 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

    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. E7

    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

      +200 mAh versus E7

    2. 2. E7

      1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Smart A12 Star2. E7

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Smart A12 Star, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 124.2 Х 64.2 Х 10.1 mm
    • 123.7 Х 62.4 Х 13.6 mm
    Weight
    • 130 g
    • 176 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 360 x 640 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
    • 256 MB RAM
    • 1 GB ROM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1400 mAh
    • Li-Ion
    • 1200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • Symbian^3
    • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Smart A12 Star, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 45.5 cm2
    • 44.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 57.1%
    • 57.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 233 PPI
    • 184 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Smart A12 Star, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • 8 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • Yes
    • 720p@25fps
    • 720p@30fps (via SW update)
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • VGA
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Smart A12 Star, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    • 680 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Broadcom BCM2727
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Smart A12 Star, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    Release date
    • 2014
    • July
    • 2010
    • September
    Colors
    • Black
    • Dark Grey
    • Silver White
    • Green
    • Blue
    • Orange
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 50 EUR
    • 150 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 300 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Smart A12 Star, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-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 10.2/2 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 32
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 32
    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; Ovi Maps 3.0
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 0.93 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Smart A12 Star, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    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, E7.
    SpecificationSmart A12 StarE7
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - TV-out (720p video) via HDMI and composite -Dolby Digital Plus via HDMI -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Voice command/dial -Document editor (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -Video/photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input

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