Karbonn Smart A9+, A21 with dual-core CPU, ICS and dual-SIM

The Karbonn Smart A9+ is priced at Rs. 9,990, while the Smart A21 comes for Rs. 11,990.

Karbonn Mobiles has unveiled two new Android-based smartphones, called the Smart A9+ and Smart A21. Part of Karbonn's Duple series, the new devices come with similar set of specifications, both powered by
dual-core 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processors and featuring dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) support.

Karbonn's A21 sports a 4.5-inch display with a resolution of 480x800 pixels, while the A9+ has a smaller 4-inch display with the same resolution. The A21 has a 1,800mAh battery, and the A9+ has a 1,420mAh battery.

Karbonn A21

The common specifications include Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, 5MP rear camera and 1.3MP front facing camera, 4GB built-in storage, , 512MB of RAM, and microSD card support. For connectivity, the Karbonn A21 and A9+ support 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth with A2DP and GPS.

Karbonn A9+
“Understanding the evolving consumer needs and to enhance their mobile experience, Karbonn Mobiles brings to them the Duple Series smartphones with dual core processor which leads to a better gaming experience, faster browsing & lesser power consumption,” says Shashin Devsare, Executive Director, Karbonn Mobiles on launch of the devices.