Screen size
equal specsA3553.5"
A893.5"
Quick verdict
A355 leads the measured specs 4-3.
Measured wins
A355
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
A89
3
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
A355
GSM / HSPA
A89
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
A355
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
A89
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
A355
HSDPA
A89
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 / 1800
Speed
A355
HSPA
A89
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front 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
HSPA
GPRS
A355
Yes
A89
-
EDGE
A355
Yes
A89
-
Announced
A355
2015, May. Released 2015, May
A89
2012, September. Released 2012, Q4
Status
A355
Discontinued
A89
Discontinued
Dimensions
A355
115.3 x 63.3 x 10.2 mm (4.54 x 2.49 x 0.40 in)
A89
-
Weight
A355
97.5 g (3.46 oz)
A89
-
SIM
A355
Dual SIM
A89
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Type
A355
TFT, 256K colors
A89
TFT
Size
A355
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.0% screen-to-body ratio)
A89
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2
Resolution
A355
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
A89
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio
OS
A355
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
A89
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
A355
Spreadtrum 7715
A89
-
CPU
A355
1.0 GHz
A89
1.0 GHz
GPU
A355
Mali-400
A89
-
Card slot
A355
microSDHC
A89
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
A355
512MB 256MB RAM
A89
-
Single
A355
2 MP
A89
3.15 MP
Features
A355
Dual-LED flash
A89
-
Video
A355
Yes
A89
Yes
Single
A355
VGA
A89
Yes
Video
A355
A89
Loudspeaker
A355
Yes
A89
Yes
3.5mm jack
A355
Yes
A89
Yes
WLAN
A355
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
A89
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
A355
2.0
A89
Yes
Positioning
A355
GPS
A89
GPS
NFC
A355
No
A89
No
Radio
A355
FM radio
A89
Stereo FM radio
USB
A355
microUSB
A89
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
A355
Accelerometer
A89
Accelerometer, proximity
Other
A355
-
A89
MP3/WAV/eAAC player MP4/H.264 player
Type
A355
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
A89
Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Stand-by
A355
-
A89
Up to 300 h
Talk time
A355
-
A89
Up to 8 h 20 min
Colors
A355
Light Blue, Dart Blue, Red, Yellow, White
A89
Black
SAR EU
A355
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
A89
-
Price
A355
-
A89
About 70 EUR