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Celkon A60

$159

Overview

Celkon A60 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 4.5-inch TFT, Snapdragon 680 chipset, 3.15 main camera, and 1400 mAh battery.

Priced at $159, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Celkon A60

The display of Celkon A60 measures 4.5 inches with TFT technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 950 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x854 pixels resolution.

Size
4.5 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
480x854 pixels
Refresh Rate
90Hz
Peak Brightness
950 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Celkon A60 features 1 rear cameras: 3.15 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
3.15
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Celkon A60 has 1400mAh capacity with 45 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
1400mAh
Wired Charging
45
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of Celkon A60 is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset with Adreno 610 320MHz GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 252000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 680
CPU
Octa-Core, 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver
GPU
Adreno 610 320MHz
AnTuTu Score
252000

The memory of Celkon A60 offers 8GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.2.

RAM Options
8GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage Type
UFS Storage 2.2
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Celkon A60 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth Yes.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
NFC
No

The build of Celkon A60 weighs 186g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP65, MIL-STD-810H. Dimensions measure 165.7 x 76 x 7.7 mm.

Dimensions
165.7 x 76 x 7.7 mm
Weight
186g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
IP Rating
IP65, MIL-STD-810H

The software of Celkon A60 runs Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
UI
Stock Android
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Celkon A60

Celkon A60 has a 3.15 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Celkon A60 with Snapdragon 680 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Celkon A60 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Celkon A60 has IP65, MIL-STD-810H protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

Celkon A60 has a 1400mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Celkon A60 at $159 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Celkon A60 supports 45 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Celkon A60 has a 4.5-inch TFT with 90Hz refresh rate and 950 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Celkon A60 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4.5"

Main Camera

3.15

Chipset

Snapdragon 680

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$159

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)165.7 x 76 x 7.7 mm
Weight (g)186
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["White"]
IP RatingIP65, MIL-STD-810H
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)4.5
Resolution (px)480x854 pixels
Aspect Ratio180:401
Pixel Density (ppi)264
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)85
Refresh Rate (Hz)90
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)950
HDR Standards
Color Gamut83% NTSC
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)240
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 680
CPUOcta-Core, 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver
GPUAdreno 610 320MHz
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon 680
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score252000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X RAM
StorageN/A
Storage TypeUFS Storage 2.2
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3.15
Main Sensor SizeSamsung ISOCELL
Main Sensor Model50 Mpx
Main Lensf/1.8, 3.2mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning1 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR2.0 MP depth
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor SizeCMOS
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM RadioN/A
USBType C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1400
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging45
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health Features1000 charge cycles

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherStock Android
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeBasic
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Celkon A60 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.7/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Celkon A60 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.4 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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