Micromax X256
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Micromax X396
#10410Category Breakdown
Micromax X256
Micromax X396
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.315.2
Battery
12.31.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
7.414.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.210.3
Summary
- The Micromax X256 features a 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the X396 has a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~125 ppi.
- Both models lack significant performance specifications, with 0GB RAM and no dedicated storage, and they share a VGA rear camera with no front camera.
- The X256 is equipped with a 1200 mAh battery, whereas the X396's battery capacity is unspecified.
- In terms of build quality, the X256 is slightly bulkier at 118.5 x 52.5 x 15.2 mm compared to the more compact X396 at 112 x 60 x 11.1 mm.
- The X256 does not support Bluetooth, while the X396 does, and the latter also includes a headphone jack, which the X256 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax X256
Micromax X396
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
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
1200 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118.5 x 52.5 x 15.2 mm (4.67 x 2.07 x 0.60 in)
112 x 60 x 11.1 mm (4.41 x 2.36 x 0.44 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A