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Celkon Campus Colt A401

$40

Overview

Celkon Campus Colt A401 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 4-inch TFT, Spreadtrum SC7715 chipset, 3.15 main camera, and 1400 mAh battery.

Priced at $40, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Celkon Campus Colt A401

The display of Celkon Campus Colt A401 measures 4 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

Size
4 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Celkon Campus Colt A401 features 1 rear cameras: 3.15 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
3.15
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Celkon Campus Colt A401 has 1400mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1400mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Celkon Campus Colt A401 is powered by the Spreadtrum SC7715 chipset with Mali-400 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 10000.

Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7715
CPU
1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
AnTuTu Score
10000

The memory of Celkon Campus Colt A401 offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 4GB 512MB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
4GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC

The connectivity of Celkon Campus Colt A401 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Celkon Campus Colt A401 with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 124.9 x 64 x 10.4 mm.

Dimensions
124.9 x 64 x 10.4 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Celkon Campus Colt A401 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).

OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Celkon Campus Colt A401

Celkon Campus Colt A401 has a 3.15 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Celkon Campus Colt A401 with Spreadtrum SC7715 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Celkon Campus Colt A401 has a 1400mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Celkon Campus Colt A401 at $40 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Celkon Campus Colt A401 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Celkon Campus Colt A401 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Celkon Campus Colt A401 has a 4-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Celkon Campus Colt A401 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"

Main Camera

3.15

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC7715

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2014
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$70

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)124.9 x 64 x 10.4 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "White", "Blue"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)4
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)200
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)57.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetSpreadtrum SC7715
CPU1.0 GHz
GPUMali-400
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemspreadtrum-sc7715
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score10000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB 512MB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3.15
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OIS
Autofocusfixed-focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution2
Sensor Size1/6"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
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
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
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 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
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
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 Campus Colt A401 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.4/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Celkon Campus Colt A401 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

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

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