Category Breakdown
Micromax A70
Nokia E72
Performance
61.861.8
Camera
42.042.0
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0
Summary
- The Micromax A70 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the Nokia E72's smaller 2.36-inch display at 320 x 240 pixels, offering a slightly better viewing experience.
- Both devices are powered by a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, but the A70 has 256MB of RAM versus the E72's 128MB, which may provide a marginally better performance.
- Camera specifications are identical with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the E72 supports video recording at 480p@15fps, while the A70 does not specify video quality.
- The A70 has a 1450 mAh battery, slightly less than the E72's 1500 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- In terms of software, the A70 runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the E72 operates on Symbian OS 9.3, which may influence user experience and app availability.
- Build quality-wise, the E72 is slimmer and heavier at 128g, compared to the A70's 85g, which may affect handling and portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A70
Nokia E72
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2011
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.36"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~169 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
160MB 256MB RAM
250MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA videocall camera
Video Recording
Yes
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1450 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
111 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.37 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
114 x 58 x 10 mm, 65 cc (4.49 x 2.28 x 0.39 in)
Weight
85 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cocoa Brown
White, Zodium Black, Metal Grey, Topaz Brown, Amethyst Purple, White Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Nokia VoIP 3.0
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; Nokia Maps 3.0
Software
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

