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Micromax A90#4391

Released: 2012

Micromax A90

Overall Score

56.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4391)56.6
Performance(#5707)57.3
Camera(#5739)42.1
Display(#2223)76.3
Battery(#7614)43.5
Build(#6107)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Micromax A90

Short Review

  • The Micromax A90 features a compact design with dimensions of 125 x 65 x 10.6 mm and a weight that enhances portability.
  • Its 4.3-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing decent color reproduction and clarity at approximately 217 ppi.
  • Powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset, the device operates with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and PowerVR SGX531 GPU, which supports basic performance needs.
  • The phone includes 4GB of internal storage, with 2GB available for user data, alongside 512MB of RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts an 8 MP sensor, capable of capturing video, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
  • A 1600 mAh battery powers the device, but it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is dated compared to current standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone features a standard headphone jack, catering to wired audio needs.
  • Overall, the Micromax A90 combines basic specifications suitable for everyday tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.3"
TypeAMOLED, 256K colors
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531
Memory4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1600 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions125 x 65 x 10.6 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS VersionAndroid 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes