Micromax A101 vs Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime

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

    Redmi 3s Prime: 56 g lighter

    A101:
    200 g
    Redmi 3s Prime:
    144 g
  • Width

    Redmi 3s Prime: 9.4 mm narrower

    A101:
    79 mm
    Redmi 3s Prime:
    69.6 mm
  • Depth

    Redmi 3s Prime: 1.8 mm thinner

    A101:
    10.3 mm
    Redmi 3s Prime:
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    Redmi 3s Prime: 8.7 mm shorter

    A101:
    148 mm
    Redmi 3s Prime:
    139.3 mm
  • Release year

    A101:
    2012
    Redmi 3s Prime:
    2016

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. A101

    Height:
    148 mm +8.7 mm versus Redmi 3s Prime
    Width:
    79 mm +9.4 mm versus Redmi 3s Prime
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +1.8 mm versus Redmi 3s Prime
  2. 2. Redmi 3s Prime

    Height:
    139.3 mm
    Width:
    69.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. A101

    200 g

    +56 g versus Redmi 3s Prime

  2. 2. Redmi 3s Prime

    144 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. A101

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi 3s Prime

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

A101 has approximately 3.2% more rectangular screen area than Redmi 3s Prime.

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 A101, Redmi 3s Prime, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA101Redmi 3s Prime
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
A101: Original memory entry

4 GB (2 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. A101

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

2. Redmi 3s Prime

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. A101

    2100 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi 3s Prime

    4100 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus A101

Specifications

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1. A1012. Redmi 3s Prime

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148 Х 79 Х 10.3 mm
  • 139.3 Х 69.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 200 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (2 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); MIUI 9.2
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 71.2 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.9%
  • 71.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 187 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection
  • Yes
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance
Performance — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 505
General specs
General specs — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
Release date
  • 2012
  • December
  • 2016
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Dark Gray
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 207 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - India HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300) - India LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) - Global
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.62 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
Radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for A101, Redmi 3s Prime.
SpecificationA101Redmi 3s Prime
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging