Lenovo S860 vs Micromax A56

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    A56: 80 g lighter

    S860:
    190 g
    A56:
    110 g
  • Width

    A56: 15 mm narrower

    S860:
    77 mm
    A56:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A56: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    S860:
    5.3 in
    A56:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    S860:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
    A56:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Depth

    S860: 1.2 mm thinner

    S860:
    10.3 mm
    A56:
    11.5 mm
  • Height

    A56: 33.5 mm shorter

    S860:
    149.5 mm
    A56:
    116 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. S860

    Height:
    149.5 mm +33.5 mm versus A56
    Width:
    77 mm +15 mm versus A56
    Depth:
    10.3 mm
  2. 2. A56

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    11.5 mm +1.2 mm versus S860

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. S860

    190 g

    +80 g versus A56

  2. 2. A56

    110 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. S860

    Screen diagonal:
    5.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    77.4 cm²
  2. 2. A56

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²

S860 has approximately 104.1% more rectangular screen area than A56.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for S860, A56, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageS860A56
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
A56: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. S860

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. A56

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. S860

    4000 mAh

    +2600 mAh versus A56

  2. 2. A56

    1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. S8602. A56

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 149.5 Х 77 Х 10.3 mm
  • 116 Х 62 Х 11.5 mm
Weight
  • 190 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.3" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 360 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 77.4 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.3%
  • 52.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 277 PPI
  • 171 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 800 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • PowerVR SGX531
Antutu 7 score *
  • 15821
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 327
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 991
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2012
  • July
Colors
  • Titanium
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 684 h (2G) / Up to 960 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 43 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for S860, A56.
SpecificationS860A56
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input