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Micromax A45

Micromax A45

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Samsung Galaxy Prevail

Samsung Galaxy Prevail

#7574

Category Breakdown

Micromax A45
Samsung Galaxy Prevail
Performance
48.851.5
Camera
39.610.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
13.115.2
Build
16.716.5
Connectivity
14.416.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.118.3

Summary

  • The Micromax A45 features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch display of the Samsung Galaxy Prevail, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels but the Prevail has a higher pixel density of ~180 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the A45 is powered by a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU, while the Prevail has a more capable 800 MHz processor.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with no optical image stabilization, but the Prevail can record video at 320p.
  • The battery capacity of the Galaxy Prevail is 1500 mAh, offering more longevity than the A45's 1300 mAh.
  • Both phones run on older Android versions, with the A45 on Gingerbread and the Prevail on Froyo, impacting the software experience.
  • The build quality of the Prevail is slightly lighter and thinner, measuring 108g and 12mm, compared to the A45's 120g and 13mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A45
Samsung Galaxy Prevail

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
For Boost MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Precedent

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6513
Qualcomm MSM7627-3

CPU

650 MHz Cortex-A9
800 MHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
N/A

Memory

180MB
117MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 63 x 13 mm (4.53 x 2.48 x 0.51 in)
113 x 57 x 12 mm (4.45 x 2.24 x 0.47 in)

Weight

120 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.86 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)
0.84 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
CDMA / CDMA2000

Network Speed

N/A
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass