
Overall Score
54.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#6667)54.1
Performance(#5580)57.3
Camera(#9649)41.8
Display(#7394)64.3
Battery(#5420)43.5
Build(#4075)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Micromax Bolt S301
Short Review
- The Micromax Bolt S301 features a compact design with a 3.5-inch TFT display, offering a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 280 ppi.
- Its performance is powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU alongside 4GB of RAM, although the storage capacity is limited to 4GB with 512MB RAM.
- The rear camera is modest at 1.3 MP, capable of video recording, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity is 1200 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), it can be upgraded to 5.0 (Lollipop), providing basic software functionality.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in black and white colors, maintaining a simple aesthetic.
- It lacks advanced features like HDR support and stereo speakers.
- Overall, the Micromax Bolt S301 is a basic smartphone suitable for essential tasks.
- Its lightweight build and straightforward design cater to users seeking simplicity.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionPreliminary specifications
Display
Size3.5"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPU1.0 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC
Camera
Main Camera1.3 MP
Main Camera Details1.3 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningA-GPS only
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes