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| Global Score | |
| 42.2 | 46.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Micromax | Sony |
| Android 2.3.6 | Symbian Symbian^1 |
| -- | 2009-05-29 |
| 5.62 x 2.99 x 0.42 inches | 4.41 x 2.17 x 0.52 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 4.44 ounces |
| Black and Blue | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 119.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 187 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Resistive |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6515M chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | GPU |
| 7.38 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 112,64 MB internal memory | 131,07 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.92 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 12.10 MP |
| 5.06 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 280 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 11 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson Satio a has a global score of 46.4, which is just a bit better than the Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA's general score of 42.2. Sony Ericsson Satio a works with Symbian Symbian^1 operating system, and Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA has Android 2.3.6 operating system. The Sony Ericsson Satio a construction is somewhat thicker but lighter than Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA.
The Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA features a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Ericsson Satio a, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA also has a larger amount of RAM. Sony Ericsson Satio a features a little more vivid screen than Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a much lower 640 x 360 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixels amount per inch of display.
The Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Ericsson Satio a, although it has 0 less internal storage. Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA has a superior battery life than Sony Ericsson Satio a, because it has a 2000mAh battery capacity.
Sony Ericsson Satio a features a greater camera than Micromax A72 Canvas VIVA, because it has a lot higher resolution camera.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Sony Ericsson Satio a is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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