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Micromax A101

Micromax A101

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Prestigio MultiPhone 5500 Duo

Prestigio MultiPhone 5500 Duo

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A101
Prestigio MultiPhone 5500 Duo
Performance
25.635.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
20.018.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.530.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.318.5

Summary

  • The Micromax A101 and Prestigio MultiPhone 5500 Duo both feature a 5.0-inch TFT display, but the Prestigio offers a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels compared to the Micromax's 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Prestigio is equipped with a Mediatek MT6572 chipset and a slightly faster dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Micromax has a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Prestigio includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
  • The Micromax has a 2100 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Prestigio's 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • Regarding software, the Micromax runs on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) while the Prestigio operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated experience for the latter.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Micromax being slightly heavier at 200g versus the Prestigio's 183g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A101
Prestigio MultiPhone 5500 Duo

General

Release Date

2012
2014

Announced

2012
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Yes
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

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

2100 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

148 x 79 x 10.3 mm (5.83 x 3.11 x 0.41 in)
146 x 75.3 x 10.6 mm (5.75 x 2.96 x 0.42 in)

Weight

200 g
183 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black/ color back panels

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity