Micromax A57 Ninja 3.0 vs ZTE Axon mini

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

    A57 Ninja 3.0: 46.2 g lighter

    A57 Ninja 3.0:
    93.8 g
    Axon mini:
    140 g
  • Width

    A57 Ninja 3.0: 8 mm narrower

    A57 Ninja 3.0:
    62 mm
    Axon mini:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A57 Ninja 3.0: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    A57 Ninja 3.0:
    3.5 in
    Axon mini:
    5.2 in
  • Depth

    Axon mini: 3.6 mm thinner

    A57 Ninja 3.0:
    11.5 mm
    Axon mini:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    A57 Ninja 3.0: 27.5 mm shorter

    A57 Ninja 3.0:
    116 mm
    Axon mini:
    143.5 mm
  • Release year

    A57 Ninja 3.0:
    2012
    Axon mini:
    2015

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. A57 Ninja 3.0

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    11.5 mm +3.6 mm versus Axon mini
  2. 2. Axon mini

    Height:
    143.5 mm +27.5 mm versus A57 Ninja 3.0
    Width:
    70 mm +8 mm versus A57 Ninja 3.0
    Depth:
    7.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. A57 Ninja 3.0

    93.8 g

  2. 2. Axon mini

    140 g

    +46.2 g versus A57 Ninja 3.0

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. A57 Ninja 3.0

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Axon mini

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

Axon mini has approximately 104.4% more rectangular screen area than A57 Ninja 3.0.

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 A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
A57 Ninja 3.0: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM · 256 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. A57 Ninja 3.0

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

2. Axon mini

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. A57 Ninja 3.0

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Axon mini

    2800 mAh

    +1400 mAh versus A57 Ninja 3.0

Specifications

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1. A57 Ninja 3.02. Axon mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 62 Х 11.5 mm
  • 143.5 Х 70 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 93.8 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 256 MB
  • 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.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.7%
  • 74.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 36250
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 644
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2003
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2062
General specs
General specs — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2015
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Chromium Silver
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 145 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 20 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual 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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 3D Touch display (only ZTE Axon mini Premium) -MiFavor 3.2
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for A57 Ninja 3.0, Axon mini.
SpecificationA57 Ninja 3.0Axon mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass