Micromax A36 Bolt vs Motorola A1200

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.

  • Screen diagonal

    A1200: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

    A36 Bolt:
    4 in
    A1200:
    2.4 in
  • Release year

    A36 Bolt:
    2014
    A1200:
    2005

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. A36 Bolt

    Height:
    Unknown
    Width:
    Unknown
    Depth:
    Unknown
    Weight:
    Unknown

    Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

  2. 2. A1200

    Height:
    95.7 mm
    Width:
    51.7 mm
    Depth:
    21.5 mm
    Weight:
    122 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. A36 Bolt

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. A1200

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

A36 Bolt has approximately 155.3% more rectangular screen area than A1200.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

A36 Bolt: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. A36 Bolt

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

2. A1200

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. A36 Bolt

    1500 mAh

    +650 mAh versus A1200

  2. 2. A1200

    850 mAh

Specifications

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1. A36 Bolt2. A1200

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • Х Х mm
  • 95.7 Х 51.7 Х 21.5 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Linux
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC6820
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 36.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • QCIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Intel XScale 312MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-300
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
Release date
  • 2014
  • 2005
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 50 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 177 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • microUSB
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.01 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting and speech recognition (Chi & Eng)
Other features
Other features — specifications for A36 Bolt, A1200.
SpecificationA36 BoltA1200
Dop
  • Flashlight
  • MP3/MP4/AAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Photo editor -Voice dial/memo - Also known as Motorola MING