Celkon A42 specifications

4.00" IPS LCD480×8005MP Camera1400mAhMediaTek MT6571 28.00nm2-core @ 1.3 GHz512 MB RAM
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The Celkon A42 is a 2014 entry-level Android smartphone featuring a 4-inch IPS display at 480x800 resolution. Powered by the MediaTek MT6571 dual-core processor with 512MB RAM, it offers a 5MP rear camera, dual-SIM support, and a microSD expansion slot for the Indian budget market. Its IPS panel and front camera give it a slight edge over basic TFT competitors at the same price tier.

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Strengths

  • Pro: 4-inch IPS display offers better viewing angles than TFT peers
  • Pro: 5MP rear camera with LED flash for basic photography
  • Pro: 1.3MP front camera supports basic video calls
  • Pro: Dual SIM support for two networks
  • Pro: microSD expansion up to 32GB

Weaknesses

  • Con: 512MB RAM limits multitasking and modern apps
  • Con: MT6571 is a basic entry-level dual-core chipset
  • Con: 4GB internal storage fills quickly
  • Con: 1400mAh battery needs daily charging
  • Con: No gyroscope or compass sensors

Full Specifications

Display

4.00"
Screen Size
0.4MP
Resolution
Size
4.00 inches
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels
Aspect Ratio
3:5
Pixel Density
233 ppi
Technology
IPS LCD
Touchscreen
yes, Multi-touch

Chipset & Memory

MediaTek MT6571
Chipset
28nm
Process
512MB
RAM
Chipset
MediaTek MT6571 (28nm)
Manufacturer
MediaTek
Process
28 nm
GPU
Mali-400 MP2
RAM
512 MB
Storage
4 GB

Camera

5MP
Main Camera
1.3MP
Front Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Front Camera
1.3 MP

Battery

1400 mAh
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh

Design

122g
Weight
124.5x63.5x10.2
Dimensions (mm)
Form Factor
Bar
Dimensions
124.5 x 63.5 x 10.2 mm
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)
Colors
Black

Connectivity

2.0
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
WiFi
Bluetooth
2.0
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB
microUSB
GPS
GPS

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.

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