Phone Comparison - Micromax A70 vs Samsung Galaxy J1

Micromax A70
micromax a70
Samsung Galaxy J1
samsung galaxy j1
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general General Info

Manufacturer Micromax Samsung
Announced Q2 2011 January 2015
Status Available - July 2011 Available - January 2015
Price - Rs. 5,850 ($86.03) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Cocoa Brown Blue, Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 111 x 58 x 13.5 mm
(4.37 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm
(5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
Weight 85 g (3 oz) 122 g (4.3 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM)
HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo) Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat)
Processor 600 MHz ARM 11 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar] -
RAM 256 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 160 MB storage 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 3.2 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (180 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 47.51% 59.80%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio -
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSPA
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 160 MB storage, 256 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 128 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1450 mAh 1850 mAh
Stand by Up to 168 h -
Talk Time Up to 4 h Up to 10 h (3G)