Category Breakdown
Micromax X396
Plum Inspire
Performance
5.322.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
15.215.2
Battery
1.64.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.112.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.312.4
Summary
- The Micromax X396 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Plum Inspire has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 167 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the X396 has no RAM or storage, whereas the Inspire includes 32GB of RAM and 32MB of storage, enhancing its functionality.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with video capabilities but lack front cameras.
- The X396 has no specified battery capacity, while the Inspire is equipped with a 700mAh battery, providing better longevity.
- The X396 is lighter at 112 grams compared to the Inspire's 75 grams, and both run on basic software without advanced features, with the X396 supporting a headphone jack while the Inspire does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax X396
Plum Inspire
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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
32MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
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
700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion, removable
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery (BL-4U)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112 x 60 x 11.1 mm (4.41 x 2.36 x 0.44 in)
113.5 x 49.2 x 14.5 mm (4.47 x 1.94 x 0.57 in)
Weight
N/A
75 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black, white, orange, Magenta, light blue, dark red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB
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

