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Micromax A78

Micromax A78

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Nokia 600

Nokia 600

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A78
Nokia 600
Performance
19.224.2
Camera
39.615.4
Display
33.516.3
Battery
13.112.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.434.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.311.8

Summary

  • The Micromax A78 features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels, while the Nokia 600 has a slightly smaller 3.2-inch TFT display but offers a higher resolution of 360 x 640 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A78 is powered by a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU with no RAM, whereas the Nokia 600 has a more capable 1.0 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, allowing for better multitasking.
  • The camera on the Nokia 600 is superior with a 5 MP rear camera compared to the A78's 3.2 MP, and it can also record video at 720p.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the A78 at 1300 mAh and the Nokia 600 at 1200 mAh, but the Nokia 600's software experience with Symbian Belle OS may offer more features compared to the older Android 2.3 on the A78.
  • Build quality shows that the Nokia 600 is heavier at 100g and slightly thicker, while the A78 is lighter but bulkier in dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A78
Nokia 600

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)

PPI

360
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
N/A

CPU

650 MHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
N/A

Memory

N/A
2GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.2 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4J)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

120 x 63.5 x 10.9 mm (4.72 x 2.5 x 0.43 in)
111 x 53 x 13 mm, 72 cc (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.51 in)

Weight

N/A
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Brown
Black, White, Pink and Lime

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1
3.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Symbian Belle OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass