Micromax A89 Ninja
#8237
Sony Xperia E1
#8242Category Breakdown
Micromax A89 Ninja
Sony Xperia E1
Performance
31.436.3
Camera
11.912.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
14.516.7
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
26.230.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.815.8
Summary
- The Micromax A89 Ninja features a 3.97-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E1 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia E1 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset and a faster dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, compared to the Mediatek MT6577 and 1.0 GHz CPU in the A89 Ninja, along with double the RAM at 4GB.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E1 offers better video capabilities at SVGA@20fps versus the A89 Ninja's 480p.
- The Xperia E1 also has a larger battery capacity of 1700 mAh compared to the A89 Ninja's 1450 mAh.
- Software-wise, the A89 Ninja runs Android 4.0.4, while the Xperia E1 comes with Android 4.3, which is upgradable to 4.4.2, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A89 Ninja
Sony Xperia E1
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.97"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~235 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 302
Memory
2GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, f/2.5
Main Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
SVGA@20fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1450 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
118 x 62.4 x 12 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.47 in)
Weight
N/A
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Purple, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.71 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Timescape UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass