Micromax A73
#6971
NIU Niutek N109
#7759Category Breakdown
Micromax A73
NIU Niutek N109
Performance
50.234.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.227.1
Battery
13.110.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.117.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.117.5
Summary
- The Micromax A73 features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the NIU Niutek N109 has a smaller 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A73 is powered by a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU, outperforming the N109's 416 MHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
- The A73 has a 1300 mAh battery, providing more capacity than the N109's 1000 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the A73 runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), whereas the N109 operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo).
- Build quality is comparable, with the A73 being slightly thicker and lighter than the N109.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A73
NIU Niutek N109
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
N/A
Single SIM: N1091Dual SIM: N109
Display
Size
3.5"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~206 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Mediatek MT6516
CPU
650 MHz Cortex-A9
416 MHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108 x 62 x 12 mm (4.25 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
107.8 x 58.2 x 13.7 mm (4.24 x 2.29 x 0.54 in)
Weight
N/A
71 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-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
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
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 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, compass