Category Breakdown
Micromax X500
Orange Sydney
Performance
29.224.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.326.3
Battery
6.51.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
7.011.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.614.1
Summary
- The Micromax X500 features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Orange Sydney has a slightly larger 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the X500 has 87MB of RAM compared to the Sydney's 34MB, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- The X500's rear camera is 5 MP, superior to the Sydney's 3.15 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The X500 is equipped with an 800mAh battery, whereas the Sydney's battery capacity is unspecified but is noted to be non-existent.
- Build-wise, the X500 is slightly heavier at 110g and thicker at 15mm compared to the Sydney's 100g and 12.5mm.
- Lastly, the Sydney supports Wi-Fi connectivity, which the X500 does not, while both devices lack advanced software features and modern connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax X500
Orange Sydney
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
3.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 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
87MB
34MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP
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
800 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117 x 52 x 15 mm (4.61 x 2.05 x 0.59 in)
102 x 50 x 12.5 mm (4.02 x 1.97 x 0.49 in)
Weight
110 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
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
Accelerometer

