Screen size
A359Winner: 3.5"+8.6%
A833.2"
Quick verdict
A359 leads the measured specs 5-2.
Measured wins
A359
5
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
A83
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
A359
GSM / HSPA
A83
GSM
2G bands
A359
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
A83
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
A359
HSDPA
A83
-
Speed
A359
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
A359
Yes
A83
Yes
EDGE
A359
Yes
A83
No
Announced
A359
2015, May. Released 2015, May
A83
2012, December. Released 2012, December
Status
A359
Discontinued
A83
Discontinued
Dimensions
A359
114.5 x 62.3 x 10.4 mm (4.51 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)
A83
113.9 x 63.4 x 14.4 mm (4.48 x 2.50 x 0.57 in)
Weight
A359
95.5 g (3.39 oz)
A83
103 g (3.63 oz)
SIM
A359
Dual SIM
A83
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Type
A359
TFT, 256K colors
A83
TFT
Size
A359
3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~51.1% screen-to-body ratio)
A83
3.2 inches, 31.8 cm2 (~44.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A359
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
A83
320 x 420 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~165 ppi density)
OS
A359
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
A83
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
A359
Spreadtrum 7715
A83
-
CPU
A359
1.0 GHz
A83
1.0 GHz
GPU
A359
Mali-400
A83
-
Card slot
A359
microSDHC
A83
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
A359
512MB 256MB RAM
A83
-
Single
A359
2 MP
A83
2 MP
Features
A359
LED flash
A83
-
Video
A359
Yes
A83
Yes
Other
A359
No
A83
-
Single
A359
-
A83
Yes
Video
A359
-
A83
Loudspeaker
A359
Yes
A83
Yes
3.5mm jack
A359
Yes
A83
Yes
WLAN
A359
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
A83
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
A359
2.0
A83
Yes
Positioning
A359
GPS
A83
No
NFC
A359
No
A83
No
Radio
A359
FM radio
A83
Stereo FM radio
USB
A359
microUSB
A83
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
A359
Accelerometer
A83
Accelerometer
Type
A359
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
A83
Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Stand-by
A359
-
A83
Up to 150 h
Talk time
A359
-
A83
Up to 5 h
Colors
A359
Black, Red+Black, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Brown, Silver
A83
White, Black
SAR EU
A359
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
A83
-
Price
A359
-
A83
About 50 EUR