Category Breakdown
Micromax A70
Motorola QUENCH
Performance
34.444.8
Camera
39.612.3
Display
33.222.1
Battery
14.514.2
Build
0.215.5
Connectivity
24.223.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
18.819.4
Summary
- The Micromax A70 features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Motorola QUENCH has a 3.1-inch display with the same resolution but a lower color depth of 65K colors.
- In terms of performance, the A70 is equipped with a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 160MB of RAM, compared to the QUENCH's 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 512MB of RAM, giving the latter an edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the QUENCH's video capabilities are limited to CIF@25fps, whereas the A70 can record video without specific frame rate details.
- The A70 has a slightly larger 1450mAh battery compared to the QUENCH's 1420mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- The A70 runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the QUENCH starts with Android 1.5 (Cupcake) but can be upgraded to 2.1 (Eclair), providing a better software experience for the QUENCH.
- In terms of build quality, the A70 is lighter at 85g, while the QUENCH weighs 130g and has a slightly thicker profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A70
Motorola QUENCH
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
N/A
Versions:Motorola CLIQ XT MB501 in USAMotorola MOTO MIX in Korea
Display
Size
3.2"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7201A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 130
Memory
160MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
CIF@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1450 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
111 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.37 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
116.8 x 60 x 12.4 mm (4.60 x 2.36 x 0.49 in)
Weight
85 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cocoa Brown
Black, White, Licorice, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 1.5 (Cupcake), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair) in USA
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

