Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart MW998
Micromax A87 Ninja 4.0
Performance
59.561.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.855.5
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart MW998 features a compact build with dimensions of 110.5 x 55.5 x 18.5 mm and a weight of 140g, while the Micromax A87 Ninja 4.0 is slightly larger at 124.8 x 64 x 11.7 mm and lighter, though the weight is unspecified.
- The MW998 has a smaller 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, compared to the A87's 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the MW998 is powered by a 520MHz Marvell PXA270 CPU, whereas the A87 has a 1.0 GHz processor, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera but lack a front-facing camera.
- The MW998 has a 1300mAh battery, while the A87 offers a slightly larger 1400mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the MW998 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, whereas the A87 operates on Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), which may provide a more modern user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart MW998
Micromax A87 Ninja 4.0
General
Release Date
2008
2012
Announced
2008
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~308 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Marvell PXA270 520MHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
130MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP, AF
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
110.5 x 55.5 x 18.5 mm (4.35 x 2.19 x 0.73 in)
124.8 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.91 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Weight
140 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 1.1
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

