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Micromax A36 Bolt

Micromax A36 Bolt

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Philips T3566

Philips T3566

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A36 Bolt
Philips T3566
Performance
65.558.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.654.3

Summary

  • The Micromax A36 Bolt and Philips T3566 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Philips model offers a slightly better performance with its dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU compared to the Micromax's single-core 1.0 GHz.
  • In terms of RAM, the A36 Bolt has 512MB, while the T3566 has 256MB, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
  • The Philips T3566 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1500 mAh in the Micromax, potentially providing longer usage time.
  • On the software front, the Micromax runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), whereas the Philips operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), offering a more updated software experience.
  • The build quality of the Philips is slightly more robust, with specific dimensions and weight noted, while the Micromax lacks detailed build specifications.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A36 Bolt
Philips T3566

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC6820
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-300
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
126.8 x 68 x 12 mm (4.99 x 2.68 x 0.47 in)

Weight

N/A
137 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes