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Karbonn Smart Tab 7

$60

Overview

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 8-inch TFT, Vivante GC860 chipset, 2 main camera, and 3700 mAh battery.

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

Specifications of Karbonn Smart Tab 7

The display of Karbonn Smart Tab 7 measures 8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

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

The camera system of Karbonn Smart Tab 7 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
144p

The battery of Karbonn Smart Tab 7 has 3700mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
3700mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Karbonn Smart Tab 7 is powered by the Vivante GC860 chipset with Mali-400 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 50 single-core and 100 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 3000.

Chipset
Vivante GC860
CPU
1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
Geekbench Single
50
Geekbench Multi
100
AnTuTu Score
3000

The connectivity of Karbonn Smart Tab 7 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 Karbonn Smart Tab 7 with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 103.8 x 59.8 x 14.5 mm.

Dimensions
103.8 x 59.8 x 14.5 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Karbonn Smart Tab 7 runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with Stock Android.

OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
UI
Stock Android

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karbonn Smart Tab 7

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 with Vivante GC860 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 has a 3700mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 is available in 1GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 has a 8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Karbonn Smart Tab 7 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

8"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Vivante GC860

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyNo cellular connectivity
2G BandsN/A
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMN/A
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$150

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)103.8 x 59.8 x 14.5 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black/White"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorTablet
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)8
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)143
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)60.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetVivante GC860
CPU1.2 GHz
GPUMali-400
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core50
Geekbench Multi-Core100
AnTuTu Score3000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage1GB
Storage Type1GB 512MB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
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 Resolution144p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
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
Positioning
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)3700
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
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 FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 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-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

Karbonn Smart Tab 7 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Karbonn Smart Tab 7 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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