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Micromax A70

Micromax A70

#6688
Nokia E72

Nokia E72

#6690

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