Home/Micromax/Micromax A90s vs Nokia Lumia 505
Micromax A90s

Micromax A90s

#5684
Nokia Lumia 505

Nokia Lumia 505

#6670

Category Breakdown

Micromax A90s
Nokia Lumia 505
Performance
33.232.4
Camera
39.612.7
Display
71.767.5
Battery
16.213.1
Build
14.216.1
Connectivity
27.525.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.822.7

Summary

  • The Micromax A90s features a larger 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display compared to the 3.7-inch AMOLED screen of the Nokia Lumia 505, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A90s is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, while the Lumia 505 uses an 800 MHz single-core CPU, which may result in better multitasking on the A90s.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Lumia 505 records video at 480p, whereas the A90s does not specify video quality.
  • The A90s has a 1600 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1300 mAh battery in the Lumia 505, potentially offering better longevity.
  • In terms of software experience, the A90s runs on Android 4.0.3, while the Lumia 505 operates on Windows Phone 7.8, which may appeal to different user preferences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the A90s being slightly lighter at 118.4g versus the Lumia 505's 131g, but the Lumia has a more compact design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A90s
Nokia Lumia 505

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2012

Description

N/A
Also known as Nokia RM-923

Display

Size

4.3"
3.7"

Type

Super AMOLED, 256K colors
AMOLED, 65K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 200

Memory

4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable (BP-3L)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

127.2 x 66.8 x 9.8 mm (5.01 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
118.1 x 61.2 x 11.3 mm, 76 cc (4.65 x 2.41 x 0.44 in)

Weight

118.4 g
131 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Red, Pink

Foldable

SAR

1.55 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)
0.91 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity