Celkon A518 (2015) Photos, Specs, and Reviews
Created date: 2018-09-30 23:32:36, Updated date: 2019-10-01 20:40:28
A thorough review of the characteristics and specifications of the Celkon A518 (2015). We provide a detailed evaluation of the phone in terms of usability – including ease of holding, screen visibility, performance, image quality, and multitasking capabilities – as well as functionality, looking at the battery and camera.
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Summary of rating |
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 60/100 |
Screen size | 74/100 |
Screen clarity | 25/100 |
Battery duration | 50/100 |
Processing capability | 0/100 |
Multitasking | 5/100 |
Camera function | 10/100 |
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Celkon A518 (2015)
Celkon A518 (2015) 's size
The "Celkon A518 (2015)" is 73.0mm wide, 145.0mm tall, and 9.8mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "Celkon A518 (2015)", it weighs about 164.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
In giving an overall rating to the "Celkon A518 (2015)", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.
The CPU performance of Celkon A518 (2015)
The processing performance of the "Celkon A518 (2015)" is quite low at 1.0GHz×1(1.0-cores), and you may find minor issues even while browsing the internet or Twitter.
The "Celkon A518 (2015)" only has 512.0MB of RAM, which is fairly low. The RAM is regularly insufficient, so operation gets unstable and jerky even when using apps that are not resource intensive.
In rating the "Celkon A518 (2015)"'s overall operational speed, it ranks at the low end of smartphones. It will lag and feel sluggish even during normal use. In most cases, users will feel the performance to be lacking.
Celkon A518 (2015) 's storage capacity
The "Celkon A518 (2015)" has 4.0GB of data storage. This is fine if you mainly use email or social media sites, but if you plan to take photos and videos or play games, you should buy an upgrade.
Since the "Celkon A518 (2015)" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
Celkon A518 (2015) 's screen
The "Celkon A518 (2015)" has a 5.0inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.
The screen quality of the "Celkon A518 (2015)" is such that videos and images can be blurry at times. There's a noticeable lack of image quality in general.
The camera function of Celkon A518 (2015)
The main camera of the "Celkon A518 (2015)" is 3.15MP pixels, which is a very low resolution. If you aren't particular about your photos and videos, or rarely ever shoot or film with your smartphone, it should be no problem. But otherwise, you should choose a smartphone at least one tier higher.
The "Celkon A518 (2015)" comes equipped with a 1.3MP pixel front-facing camera, which is very low resolution. If you aren't particular about your videos or photos, it might be fine, but otherwise, we recommend a smartphone at least one tier higher.
The battery performance of Celkon A518 (2015)
The "Celkon A518 (2015)"'s battery capacity is 2000.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "Celkon A518 (2015)" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.
Overall assessment of Celkon A518 (2015)
The "Celkon A518 (2015)"'s performance level is that of a budget smartphone. It's a bit too weak to use as a main smartphone, so if possible you should consider something slightly more powerful. However, it should be sufficient for people that only want to use the most basic functions, like making calls and browsing the internet, and for people that don't really use smartphones much.
The merits and demerits of Celkon A518 (2015)
The merits of Celkon A518 (2015)
- It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.
The demerits of Celkon A518 (2015)
- The image quality on the screen is not good.
- The CPU performance is not very good, and will become operationally sluggish when using apps.
- The rear-facing camera is very low resolution, so you should not think of using this smartphone as your main camera.
- The rear-facing camera is very low resolution, so you should not think of using this smartphone as your main camera.
Specifications of Celkon A518 (2015)
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Maker | Celkon | ||||
Release date | 2015-04 | ||||
Color | blue,white | ||||
OS | Android | ||||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 73.0mm x 145.0mm x 9.8mm | ||||
Weight | 164.0g | ||||
Display size | 5.0inch | ||||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 480 x 854 | ||||
Pixel density | 195ppi | ||||
Battery capacity | 2000.0mAh | ||||
Chipset | Spreadtrum 7715 | ||||
CPU specs | 1.0GHz×1(1.0-cores) | ||||
RAM size | 512.0MB | ||||
Storage size | 4.0GB | ||||
Rear-camera resolution | 3.15MP | ||||
Front-camera resolution | 1.3MP |