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Micromax A57 Ninja 3.0

Micromax A57 Ninja 3.0

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Motorola CHARM

Motorola CHARM

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A57 Ninja 3.0
Motorola CHARM
Performance
53.137.7
Camera
39.613.8
Display
33.238.1
Battery
14.011.8
Build
16.50.2
Connectivity
26.223.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.315.9

Summary

  • The Micromax A57 Ninja 3.0 features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Motorola CHARM's 2.8-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A57 is powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the CHARM has a 600 MHz processor, giving the A57 an edge in processing power.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the CHARM can record video at 24fps, whereas the A57 does not specify a frame rate.
  • The A57 has a larger battery capacity of 1400 mAh compared to the CHARM's 1130 mAh, which may result in better battery life.
  • Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the A57 using Android 2.3.5 and the CHARM on Android 2.1, indicating a similar software experience but with the A57 being slightly more updated.
  • Build quality varies, with the A57 being lighter at 93.8g versus the CHARM's 110g, and differing dimensions may affect ergonomics.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A57 Ninja 3.0
Motorola CHARM

General

Release Date

2012
2010

Announced

2012
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI OMAP 3410

CPU

1.0 GHz
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

512MB RAM, 256MB
512MB RAM; 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1130 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
98.4 x 67.2 x 11.4 mm, 75 cc (3.87 x 2.65 x 0.45 in)

Weight

93.8 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Golden Bronze, Cabernet

Foldable

SAR

0.86 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)
1.43 W/kg (head)     1.53 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass