Category Breakdown
Micromax A45
Samsung i600
Performance
48.824.4
Camera
39.610.6
Display
16.022.1
Battery
13.112.3
Build
16.717.0
Connectivity
14.415.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.110.6
Summary
- The Micromax A45 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the Samsung i600's smaller 2.3-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A45 is powered by a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU and has 180MB of RAM, while the i600 has a slower 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU with 64MB of RAM.
- The A45's rear camera is 2 MP, offering better image quality than the i600's 1.3 MP camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A45 at 1300 mAh versus the i600's 1200 mAh.
- Both devices run on older software, with the A45 using Android 2.3 and the i600 running Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, which may affect the overall software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A45 being slightly heavier at 120g and larger in dimensions than the i600, which weighs 105g and has a more compact form factor.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A45
Samsung i600
General
Release Date
2012
2006
Announced
2012
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
2.3"
Type
TFT
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6513
TI OMAP 1710
CPU
650 MHz Cortex-A9
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
180MB
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
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
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 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 59 x 11.8 mm (4.45 x 2.32 x 0.46 in)
Weight
120 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.86 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
0.72 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 1.8 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

