Micromax A59 Bolt
#5348
Plum Sync 3.5
#7511Category Breakdown
Micromax A59 Bolt
Plum Sync 3.5
Performance
65.559.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.153.3
Summary
- The Micromax A59 Bolt and Plum Sync 3.5 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the A59 Bolt is powered by a Spreadtrum SC7710 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the Sync 3.5 utilizes a more capable Mediatek MT6572M dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Sync 3.5 includes autofocus and a 1.3 MP front camera, enhancing its photography options.
- The A59 Bolt has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the Sync 3.5's 1350 mAh, though both lack fast charging.
- Software-wise, the A59 runs on Android 4.1.2, while the Sync 3.5 operates on a slightly newer Android 4.2.2, which may offer improved features and performance.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Sync 3.5 being slightly heavier at 93g and available in multiple colors.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A59 Bolt
Plum Sync 3.5
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Plum Sync 3.5 X350
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7710
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.3 MP
Video Recording
480p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
118.4 x 56.2 x 9.8 mm (4.66 x 2.21 x 0.39 in)
Weight
N/A
93 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Red, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual 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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes