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Micromax X78

Micromax X78

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Philips X550

Philips X550

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Category Breakdown

Micromax X78
Philips X550
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The Micromax X78 features a sturdier build with dimensions of 106 x 57 x 15 mm and weighs 140g, compared to the lighter Philips X550 at 112 x 45 x 11.7 mm and 90g.
  • Both devices have a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, but the X78 supports 65K colors while the X550 supports 256K colors.
  • Performance-wise, both phones have 0GB of RAM, limiting their capabilities.
  • The X78 has a slightly better rear camera at 3.2 MP versus the X550's 3.15 MP, but both lack advanced features like OIS.
  • The X78 is equipped with a 950mAh battery, while the X550's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • In terms of software experience, the X78 includes Wi-Fi connectivity, while the X550 does not, and only the X78 has a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax X78
Philips X550

General

Release Date

2011
2009

Announced

2011
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
N/A

Type

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

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.2 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.2 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

950 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

106 x 57 x 15 mm (4.17 x 2.24 x 0.59 in)
112 x 45 x 11.7 mm (4.41 x 1.77 x 0.46 in)

Weight

140 g
90 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, white
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

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
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
miniUSB 1.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No