Micromax A25
#6930
Mitac MIO A501
#8646Category Breakdown
Micromax A25
Mitac MIO A501
Performance
53.733.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
12.911.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
15.19.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.314.5
Summary
- The Micromax A25 features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Mitac MIO A501 has a 2.7-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the A25 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, significantly outperforming the MIO A501's 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU.
- The A25 has a 1.3 MP rear camera compared to the MIO A501's 2 MP, which may offer better image quality.
- Battery capacity is higher in the A25 at 1280 mAh, versus the MIO A501's 1050 mAh.
- Both devices run older software, with the A25 on Android 2.3.6 and the MIO A501 on Windows Mobile 5, impacting their software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the A25 being lighter at 102g compared to the heavier 135g MIO A501.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A25
Mitac MIO A501
General
Release Date
2012
2007
Announced
2012
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6515
TI OMAP 850
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
256MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD/MMC, SDIO
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
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
1280 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1280 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
104.5 x 56 x 13 mm (4.11 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)
95.7 x 59.6 x 20.7 mm, 118 cc (3.77 x 2.35 x 0.81 in)
Weight
102 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
2.1
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A