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Micromax A90

Micromax A90

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Nokia N9

Nokia N9

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A90
Nokia N9
Performance
34.941.4
Camera
39.615.4
Display
69.875.7
Battery
16.214.5
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
27.340.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.725.4

Summary

  • The Micromax A90 features a 4.3-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Nokia N9 has a slightly smaller 3.9-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A90 is powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the N9's TI OMAP 3630 chipset and 1GB of RAM, giving the A90 an edge in multitasking.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the N9 offers autofocus and can record video at 720p, whereas the A90 lacks these features.
  • The A90 has a 1600 mAh battery, slightly larger than the N9's 1450 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • The A90 runs on Android 4.0.3, while the N9 operates on MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan, providing different software experiences.
  • In terms of build quality, the A90 is lighter but thicker, while the N9 is more compact and heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A90
Nokia N9

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Nokia N9-00, Nokia N9 Lankku

Display

Size

4.3"
3.9"

Type

AMOLED, 256K colors
AMOLED

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~251 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
TI OMAP 3630

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Cortex A8

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

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

1600 mAh
1450 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery (BV-5JW)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

125 x 65 x 10.6 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
116.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 mm, 76 cc (4.59 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)

Weight

N/A
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Cyan, Magenta, Glossy white

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass