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Icemobile Apollo 3G

Icemobile Apollo 3G

#7088
Micromax A36 Bolt

Micromax A36 Bolt

#6998

Category Breakdown

Icemobile Apollo 3G
Micromax A36 Bolt
Performance
55.752.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.923.0
Battery
12.315.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
23.916.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.621.0

Summary

  • The Icemobile Apollo 3G features a compact build with dimensions of 110.5 x 64.5 x 12.4 mm and weighs 100g, while the Micromax A36 Bolt has a larger 4.0" display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a slightly better pixel density at ~233 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU and have 512MB of RAM, but the A36 Bolt uses a Spreadtrum chipset and includes a Mali-300 GPU, potentially offering marginally better performance.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither has a front-facing camera.
  • The Apollo 3G has a smaller 1200mAh battery compared to the A36 Bolt's 1500mAh, which may impact overall usage time.
  • In terms of software, the Apollo runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the A36 Bolt is limited to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), indicating a more outdated software experience for the latter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Apollo 3G
Micromax A36 Bolt

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Spreadtrum SC6820

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
Mali-300

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110.5 x 64.5 x 12.4 mm (4.35 x 2.54 x 0.49 in)
N/A

Weight

100 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Pink, Blue, Green, Red
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS only
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A