Icemobile Apollo 3G
#4386
Micromax A36 Bolt
#4388Category Breakdown
Icemobile Apollo 3G
Micromax A36 Bolt
Performance
65.565.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.6
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runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the A36 Bolt is limited to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), indicating a more outdated software experience for the latter.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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Pink, Blue, Green, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes