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Micromax A50 Ninja

Micromax A50 Ninja

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Motorola A1200

Motorola A1200

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A50 Ninja
Motorola A1200
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.951.9

Summary

  • The Micromax A50 Ninja features a larger 3.1-inch TFT display compared to the Motorola A1200's 2.4-inch screen, both with the same resolution but the Ninja offers a more modern software experience with Android 2.3.6 versus the Linux OS on the A1200.
  • In terms of performance, the Ninja is equipped with a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU, outperforming the A1200's 312 MHz Intel XScale processor.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the A50 Ninja supports video recording while the A1200's video capability is limited to QCIF.
  • The Ninja also has a higher battery capacity at 1200 mAh compared to the A1200's 850 mAh, contributing to potentially better longevity.
  • Build quality favors the A50 Ninja with a more compact design at 113 x 61 x 13 mm and a lighter weight, while the A1200 is bulkier at 95.7 x 51.7 x 21.5 mm and heavier at 122 g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A50 Ninja
Motorola A1200

General

Release Date

2012
2005

Announced

2012
2005

Description

N/A
Also known as Motorola MING

Display

Size

3.1"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
N/A

CPU

650 MHz Cortex-A9
Intel XScale 312MHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
N/A

Memory

N/A
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (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

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
850 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery (BT50)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

113 x 61 x 13 mm (4.45 x 2.40 x 0.51 in)
95.7 x 51.7 x 21.5 mm (3.77 x 2.04 x 0.85 in)

Weight

N/A
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Black, Red, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Linux

OS Version

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Linux

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

TBD
No