Category Breakdown
Micromax Bolt Q339
Sony Xperia U
Performance
30.137.7
Camera
14.115.4
Display
54.416.9
Battery
16.413.4
Build
0.215.5
Connectivity
28.031.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.715.3
Summary
- The Micromax Bolt Q339 features a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Sony Xperia U's 3.5-inch TFT screen, although both have the same resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Bolt Q339 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and 4GB of RAM, while the Xperia U has a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU with 8GB of RAM, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with 720p video recording, but the Xperia U includes autofocus, enhancing its photography potential.
- The Bolt Q339 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1650 mAh compared to the Xperia U's 1320 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Bolt Q339 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Xperia U originally launched with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) but can be upgraded to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- Overall, the Bolt Q339 offers a more modern software experience and better performance, while the Xperia U has a more compact design and slightly better camera features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax Bolt Q339
Sony Xperia U
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
Previously known as Sony Ericsson ST25i Kumquat
Display
Size
4.5"
3.5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Spreadtrum SC7731
NovaThor U8500
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
1320 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)
Weight
N/A
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
N/A
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

