Karbonn launched the cheapest octa-core running smartphone at just Rs.14,490. Now, let's compare it with some other smartphones running on octa-core processors in the country to see if it really offers a bang for the buck.
The Karbonn Titanium Octane is the most affordable octa-core powered smartphone available in the country today. It also offers a nice range of specifications and an attractive looking design. But how does it match up to the already existing smartphones running on an octa-core chips which includes its elder sibling, the Titanium Octance Plus?
Well, we have compared all the smartphones in terms of features and specifications and to be honest, the Titanium Octane does give the other brands a run for their money.
| Karbonn Titanium Octane | Karbonn Titanium Octane Plus | Micromax Canvas Knight | iberry Auxus Nuclea N2 | Intex Aqua Octa | |
| Price | 14,490 | 17,990 | 19,990 | 19,990 | 18,500 |
| Display | 5 inch, 1280x720 pixels | 5 inch, 1920x1080 pixels | 5 inch, 1920x1080 pixels | 5.7 inch, 1920x1080 pixels | 6 inch, 1280x720 pixels |
| Processor | 1.7 GHz, Octa-Core Processor | 1.7 GHz, Octa-Core Processor | 2GHz, Octa-Core MT6592T Processor | 1.7 GHz, Octa-Core Processor | 1.7 GHz, Octa-Core Processor |
| Memory and RAM | 16 GB inbuilt, 1 GB RAM | 16 GB inbuilt, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB inbuilt, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB inbuilt, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB inbuilt, 2 GB RAM |
| Card slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | Yes, upto 32 GB | No | Yes, upto 64 GB | Yes, upto 32 GB |
| Rear Camera | 13MP with autofocus | 16 MP with autofocus | 16 MP with autofocus | 13 MP with autofocus | 13 MP with autofocus |
| Video recording | Yes, 1080p | Yes, 1080p | Yes, 1080p @ 30fps | Yes, 1080p @ 30fps | Yes, 1080p |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | 8 MP | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Battery | 2000mAh | 2000mAh | 2350mAh | 3500mAh | 2300mAh |
| OS | Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.2 |
| Dual-SIM | Yes, GSM+GSM | Yes, GSM+GSM |
Yes, GSM+GSM
| Yes, GSM+GSM | Yes, GSM+GSM |
The Titanium Octane falls short in terms of screen resolution and battery capacity, but at such a low price tag and featuring the latest Android 4.4.2 out of the box, the smartphone is well worth the money spent.
