Category Breakdown
Micromax A90
Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M
Performance
57.354.3
Camera
42.142.4
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.655.7
Summary
- The Micromax A90 features a larger 4.3-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M has a smaller 3.3-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~283 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of RAM and 4GB of storage, but the A90 is powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU.
- The camera on the W880 is superior with a 12 MP rear camera that includes 3x optical zoom, compared to the A90's 8 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the A90 having a 1600 mAh battery versus the W880's 1080 mAh.
- The A90 runs on Android 4.0.3, while the W880 lacks specified software details and does not support Wi-Fi or have a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A90
Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M
General
Release Date
2012
2009
Announced
2012
2009
Description
N/A
For South Korea
Display
Size
4.3"
3.3"
Type
AMOLED, 256K colors
AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~283 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
N/A
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
12 MP, AF, 3x optical zoom
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1080 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1080 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
125 x 65 x 10.6 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
115.8 x 56.9 x 16.3 mm (4.56 x 2.24 x 0.64 in)
Weight
N/A
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
N/A
OS Version
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

