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Micromax Bolt A51

Micromax Bolt A51

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Samsung Galaxy Prevail

Samsung Galaxy Prevail

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Category Breakdown

Micromax Bolt A51
Samsung Galaxy Prevail
Performance
65.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.153.3

Summary

  • The Micromax Bolt A51 features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch display of the Samsung Galaxy Prevail, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels but differing in pixel density, with the Prevail offering a higher density at approximately 180 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Bolt A51 has a lower CPU speed at 832 MHz and less RAM at 512MB, while the Prevail has an 800 MHz CPU and 117MB RAM, which may provide a marginally better experience.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Prevail can record video at 320p, whereas the Bolt A51 does not specify video quality.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh for both phones, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The Bolt A51 runs on Android 2.3.7, while the Prevail operates on an older Android 2.2, potentially affecting software experience and app compatibility.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Bolt being slightly heavier at 118g versus the Prevail's 108g, and both lack water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax Bolt A51
Samsung Galaxy Prevail

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
For Boost MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Precedent

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7627-3

CPU

832 MHz
800 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
117MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

118.5 x 62.5 x 12.8 mm (4.67 x 2.46 x 0.50 in)
113 x 57 x 12 mm (4.45 x 2.24 x 0.47 in)

Weight

118 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Silver
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / CDMA2000

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No

Bluetooth

3.0
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

OS Version

Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes