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Micromax A28 Bolt

Micromax A28 Bolt

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Micromax Bolt S301

Micromax Bolt S301

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A28 Bolt
Micromax Bolt S301
Performance
52.926.1
Camera
10.639.6
Display
22.134.1
Battery
15.212.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.927.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.719.7

Summary

  • The Micromax A28 Bolt features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Micromax Bolt S301 also has a 3.5-inch TFT display but offers a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A28 Bolt is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 512MB of RAM, whereas the Bolt S301 has the same CPU speed but significantly more RAM at 4GB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the A28 Bolt is a basic VGA, while the Bolt S301 includes a 1.3 MP rear camera, allowing for better photo quality.
  • Battery capacity is slightly lower in the Bolt S301 at 1200mAh compared to the A28 Bolt's 1500mAh, but the S301 benefits from a more modern Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) operating system, which can be upgraded to Lollipop, offering a more refined software experience.
  • Overall, the Bolt S301 presents improvements in display quality, performance, and camera capabilities.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A28 Bolt
Micromax Bolt S301

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
Preliminary specifications

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)

PPI

320
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-300
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116.9 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.60 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
N/A

Weight

89 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
A-GPS only

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer