Micromax A50 Ninja vs Philips S388

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.

  • Width

    A50 Ninja: 6.1 mm narrower

    A50 Ninja:
    61 mm
    S388:
    67.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A50 Ninja: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    A50 Ninja:
    3.1 in
    S388:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    S388: 3.9 mm thinner

    A50 Ninja:
    13 mm
    S388:
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    A50 Ninja: 18 mm shorter

    A50 Ninja:
    113 mm
    S388:
    131 mm
  • Release year

    A50 Ninja:
    2012
    S388:
    2014

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. A50 Ninja

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    13 mm +3.9 mm versus S388
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. S388

    Height:
    131 mm +18 mm versus A50 Ninja
    Width:
    67.1 mm +6.1 mm versus A50 Ninja
    Depth:
    9.1 mm
    Weight:
    136.5 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. A50 Ninja

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29.8 cm²
  2. 2. S388

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

S388 has approximately 87.6% more rectangular screen area than A50 Ninja.

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.

Practical features

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

1. A50 Ninja

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

2. S388

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. A50 Ninja

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. S388

    1700 mAh

    +500 mAh versus A50 Ninja

Specifications

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1. A50 Ninja2. S388

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 61 Х 13 mm
  • 131 Х 67.1 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 136.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.1" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • TBD
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 29.8 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 43.2%
  • 63.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
Release date
  • 2012
  • 2014
  • Q3
Colors
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A50 Ninja, S388.
SpecificationA50 NinjaS388
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player -MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer