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Micromax X78

Micromax X78

#10600
Philips X525

Philips X525

#9718

Category Breakdown

Micromax X78
Philips X525
Performance
5.324.3
Camera
39.68.7
Display
9.526.3
Battery
9.115.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
16.711.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.811.6

Summary

  • The Micromax X78 features a smaller 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Philips X525 has a larger 3.0-inch display with a higher resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering better color depth with 256K colors compared to the 65K colors of the Micromax.
  • In terms of performance, the Micromax has no RAM, whereas the Philips includes 44MB of storage, which may enhance its usability.
  • Both devices have similar rear camera capabilities, with the Micromax at 3.2 MP and the Philips at 3.15 MP, but neither offers advanced features like OIS.
  • The Philips also has a significantly larger battery capacity at 1530 mAh compared to the Micromax's 950 mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
  • Both phones run on basic software experiences without advanced operating systems, and neither supports Wi-Fi, although the Micromax offers Bluetooth 3.0 compared to the Philips' Bluetooth 2.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax X78
Philips X525

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
3"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 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
44MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.2 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
1530 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

106 x 57 x 15 mm (4.17 x 2.24 x 0.59 in)
160 x 51 x 14.4 mm (6.30 x 2.01 x 0.57 in)

Weight

140 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, white
Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A