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Micromax Viva A72

Micromax Viva A72

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Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0

Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0

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Category Breakdown

Micromax Viva A72
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0
Performance
46.930.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.939.1
Battery
1.621.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
20.216.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
17.323.4

Summary

  • The Micromax Viva A72 and Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 both feature a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Viva A72 uses a TFT panel while the Galaxy S WiFi employs an LCD.
  • In terms of performance, the Viva A72 is powered by a Mediatek MT6515 chipset, while the Galaxy S WiFi utilizes a 1.0 GHz S5P-C111 CPU, with the latter offering more RAM at 8GB compared to the 110MB of the Viva A72.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S WiFi includes autofocus.
  • The Galaxy S WiFi also has a significantly larger battery capacity of 2500mAh versus the unspecified capacity of the Viva A72.
  • Regarding software, the Viva A72 runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the Galaxy S WiFi operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo), and the Galaxy S WiFi features stereo speakers, which the Viva A72 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax Viva A72
Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 5.0

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.Also known as Samsung YP-G70CW

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

TFT
LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6515
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz S5P-C111

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
N/A

Memory

110MB
8/16GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion, removable
Removable Li-Po 2500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.8 x 76 x 10.6 mm (5.62 x 2.99 x 0.42 in)
141.3 x 78.2 x 11.9 mm (5.56 x 3.08 x 0.47 in)

Weight

186 g
182 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
No

Network

GSM
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0
3.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, compass