Category Breakdown
Micromax A55
Samsung i560
Performance
41.732.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
10.31.6
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
23.919.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.216.4
Summary
- The Micromax A55 features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display compared to the 2.4-inch display of the Samsung i560, both with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A55 is powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, outperforming the i560's 330 MHz ARM 1136.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The A55 has a 1000 mAh battery, while the i560's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The A55 runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), whereas the i560 operates on Symbian OS 9.1, indicating a difference in software experience.
- Build-wise, the A55 is slightly bulkier and heavier than the i560, which is more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A55
Samsung i560
General
Release Date
2011
2008
Announced
2011
2007
Description
Also known as Micromax Bling 2
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
TI OMAP 2430
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
330 MHz ARM 1136
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR MBX
Memory
150MB 512MB
150MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
QCIF videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107.2 x 58.7 x 13.5 mm (4.22 x 2.31 x 0.53 in)
103 x 51 x 15.9 mm (4.06 x 2.01 x 0.63 in)
Weight
111.5 g
111 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.17 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Symbian OS 9.1, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A

