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Micromax A100 Review

Score: 44.2 / 100

Micromax A100 is a mid-end Android phone, packing a pretty large 5 inches touch-screen, a powerful processing unit speeding at 1 GHz, and 2 cameras, a 5 mega-pixels back-facing camera and a 0.3 megapixels front facing camera.

Micromax decided to build this cellphone using a fast CPU ticking at 1 GHz with 512 MB RAM memory. This cellphone comes with a decent 4 GB internal memory, which is enough for the vast majority of users having that it also has an external memory card slot .

This cellphone is only 5.6 inches long, but it's still able to fit a a 5" screen. This cellphone is available only in color black.

This cellphone is equipped with a interesting 800 x 480 5-inches display, giving this cellphone an average graphic quality. Its display uses LCD capacitive technology, and allows multi-touch for gestures like pinch and zoom.

The Micromax A100 is equipped with two cameras, a 5 MP back side camera and a 0.3 megapixels front facing camera. The camera also counts with flash.

The Micromax A100 has Wi-Fi connection (although it can't be provided to other devices acting as a hotspot) and 3G fast connection type, over HSPA, UMTS and EDGE technologies. The Micromax A100 comes with 2 SIM cards so it can to use 2 different phone numbers at the same time.

This cellphone comes with a medium sized 2000 mAh Li-Ion replaceable battery that provides this phone a not very long battery life comparing with other similar phones. Micromax informs a 180 hs stand by time and a 5 hs talk time for this device.

The Micromax A100 also features some cool characteristics as Bluetooth (3.0) and GPS Geolocation, and a couple sensors likeLight Sensor, Proximity Sensor and Accelerometer.




Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Micromax
Operating System (OS):Android 4.0.3
Also Known As:Micromax Superfone Canvas
Dimensions:5.60 x 2.86 x 0.47 inchesMetric14.22 x 7.26 x 1.19 cmImperial
Weight: ouncesMetric0 gImperial
Colors:Black

Display

Screen Type:LCD (16M colors)
Size:5 inchesMetric12.7 cmImperial
Resolution:480 x 800 pixels
Pixel density:187 pixels per inchMetric73.62 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Processor: Single-Core 1000 MHz
RAM Memory:512 MB
Internal Memory:4 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB)

Battery

Battery type:Li-Ion
Removable:Yes
Capacity:2000 mAh
Stand-by Time:180 hours
Talk Time:5 hours

Camera

Back camera:5 megapixels
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:0.3 megapixels

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
SIM Card Type:SIM
Dual SIM:Yes
GSM Bands:850, 900, 1800, 1900
Technologies:HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 3.0
GPS:Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor