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Micromax X278

Micromax X278

#10365
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness

#11537

Category Breakdown

Micromax X278
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness
Performance
5.39.4
Camera
39.62.5
Display
15.28.8
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
15.812.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.45.2

Summary

  • The Micromax X278 features a larger 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness has a smaller 1.8-inch transparent monochrome display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 222 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia Pureness has 2GB of RAM and 2GB of storage, whereas the X278 lacks RAM and storage specifications.
  • Both devices have no rear or selfie cameras.
  • The X278's battery capacity is unspecified, similar to the Xperia Pureness, which also does not provide battery details.
  • The build quality of the X278 is bulkier at 123 x 50 x 15.8 mm and weighs 0g, while the Xperia Pureness is more compact at 102 x 43 x 13 mm and weighs 70g.
  • The software experience is limited on both devices, with the X278 supporting a headphone jack and the Xperia Pureness lacking one.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax X278
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness

General

Release Date

2013
2009

Announced

2013
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
1.8"

Type

TFT
Transparent, monochrome

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

N/A
2GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
N/A

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion, removable
Non-removable Li-Po battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

123 x 50 x 15.8 mm (4.84 x 1.97 x 0.62 in)
102 x 43 x 13 mm (4.02 x 1.69 x 0.51 in)

Weight

N/A
70 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.37 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A