Overall Score
18.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#7465)18.8
Performance(#7732)34.4
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#7657)33.2
Battery(#7763)14.5
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7942)24.2
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Micromax A70 features a compact design with dimensions of 111 x 58 x 13.5 mm and a lightweight build at 85 grams, making it easy to handle.
- Its 3.2-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 180 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and Adreno 200 GPU, paired with 256MB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit with autofocus, capable of video recording, but it lacks a front-facing camera for selfies.
- The 1450 mAh battery provides basic power, but there is no fast charging or wireless charging support.
- Running on Android 2.2 (Froyo), the software experience is quite dated compared to modern standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device includes a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer, along with a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the Micromax A70 offers basic functionality suitable for essential tasks, though it may struggle with more demanding applications.
- Its design and features reflect the specifications typical of smartphones released in 2011.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size3.2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPU600 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 200
Memory160MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1450 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions111 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.37 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
Weight85 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsCocoa Brown
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass