Category Breakdown
Micromax A100
ZTE Maven
Performance
27.147.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.954.4
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.337.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.328.2
Summary
- The Micromax A100 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the ZTE Maven has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~218 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A100 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Maven has a more efficient Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Maven has a slightly larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the A100's 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the A100 runs on Android 4.0.3, while the Maven operates on a more recent Android 5.1, providing a better software experience.
- The A100 is heavier at 168g compared to the Maven's 133.5g, indicating a more robust build for the former.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A100
ZTE Maven
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 306
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
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
2000 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable
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)
134.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.31 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
Weight
168 g
133.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

