Screen size
A355Winner: 3.5"+8.6%
A833.2"
Quick verdict
A355 leads the measured specs 5-2.
Measured wins
A355
5
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
A83
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
A355
GSM / HSPA
A83
GSM
2G bands
A355
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
A83
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
A355
HSDPA
A83
-
Speed
A355
HSPA
A83
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
-
GPRS
A355
Yes
A83
Yes
EDGE
A355
Yes
A83
No
Announced
A355
2015, May. Released 2015, May
A83
2012, December. Released 2012, December
Status
A355
Discontinued
A83
Discontinued
Dimensions
A355
115.3 x 63.3 x 10.2 mm (4.54 x 2.49 x 0.40 in)
A83
113.9 x 63.4 x 14.4 mm (4.48 x 2.50 x 0.57 in)
Weight
A355
97.5 g (3.46 oz)
A83
103 g (3.63 oz)
SIM
A355
Dual SIM
A83
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Type
A355
TFT, 256K colors
A83
TFT
Size
A355
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.0% screen-to-body ratio)
A83
3.2 inches, 31.8 cm2 (~44.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A355
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
A83
320 x 420 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~165 ppi density)
OS
A355
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
A83
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
A355
Spreadtrum 7715
A83
-
CPU
A355
1.0 GHz
A83
1.0 GHz
GPU
A355
Mali-400
A83
-
Card slot
A355
microSDHC
A83
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
A355
512MB 256MB RAM
A83
-
Single
A355
2 MP
A83
2 MP
Features
A355
Dual-LED flash
A83
-
Video
A355
Yes
A83
Yes
Single
A355
VGA
A83
Yes
Video
A355
A83
Loudspeaker
A355
Yes
A83
Yes
3.5mm jack
A355
Yes
A83
Yes
WLAN
A355
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
A83
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
A355
2.0
A83
Yes
Positioning
A355
GPS
A83
No
NFC
A355
No
A83
No
Radio
A355
FM radio
A83
Stereo FM radio
USB
A355
microUSB
A83
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
A355
Accelerometer
A83
Accelerometer
Type
A355
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
A83
Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Stand-by
A355
-
A83
Up to 150 h
Talk time
A355
-
A83
Up to 5 h
Colors
A355
Light Blue, Dart Blue, Red, Yellow, White
A83
White, Black
SAR EU
A355
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
A83
-
Price
A355
-
A83
About 50 EUR