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Micromax A100

Micromax A100

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Sony Xperia neo L

Sony Xperia neo L

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A100
Sony Xperia neo L
Performance
27.133.2
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
18.915.2
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
29.331.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.318.9

Summary

  • The Micromax A100 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density of approximately 196 ppi compared to the Sony Xperia neo L's 4.0-inch LED-backlit LCD, which offers a sharper 245 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, but the Xperia neo L has a slightly better GPU (Adreno 205) and more RAM (1GB versus 512MB).
  • Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Xperia neo L can record video at 720p@30fps, while the A100 lacks specific video capabilities.
  • The A100 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1500 mAh battery in the Xperia neo L.
  • Both devices run on Android Ice Cream Sandwich, with the A100 on version 4.0.3 and the Xperia neo L on 4.0.4, providing a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A100
Sony Xperia neo L

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony MT25i

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 205

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.2 x 72.6 x 11.9 mm (5.60 x 2.86 x 0.47 in)
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm (4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)

Weight

168 g
131.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.84 W/kg (head)     0.46 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass