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Celkon A225

$60

Overview

Celkon A225 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 4.7-inch TFT, Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) chipset, 8 main camera, and 2100 mAh battery.

Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Celkon A225

The display of Celkon A225 measures 4.7 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x854 pixels resolution.

Size
4.7 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
480x854 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of Celkon A225 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Celkon A225 has 2100mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2100mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Celkon A225 is powered by the Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) chipset with PowerVR SGX531u GPU. Geekbench scores reach 200 single-core and 500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 10000.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Geekbench Single
200
Geekbench Multi
500
AnTuTu Score
10000

The connectivity of Celkon A225 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth Yes.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
NFC
No

The build of Celkon A225 with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 105 x 52.5 x 15.5 mm.

Dimensions
105 x 52.5 x 15.5 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Celkon A225 runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with Stock Android.

OS
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
UI
Stock Android

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Frequently Asked Questions about Celkon A225

Celkon A225 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Celkon A225 with Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Celkon A225 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Celkon A225 has a 2100mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Celkon A225 at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Celkon A225 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Celkon A225 has a 4.7-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Celkon A225 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

4.7"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$150

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)105 x 52.5 x 15.5 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)4.7
Resolution (px)480x854 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:3
Pixel Density (ppi)167
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)65.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetMediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531u
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMediatek MT6577
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core200
Geekbench Multi-Core500
AnTuTu Score10000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR3
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 4.5
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 30mm
OIS
AutofocusAutofocus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm JackN/A
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
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)2100
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherStock Android
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, manual, cable
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 A225 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Celkon A225 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

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

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