Micromax A78 vs Nokia 8.3 5G

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

    A78: 15.1 mm narrower

    A78:
    63.5 mm
    8.3 5G:
    78.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A78: 3.31 in smaller diagonal

    A78:
    3.5 in
    8.3 5G:
    6.81 in
  • Chipset

    A78:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
    8.3 5G:
    Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    A78:
    Single
    8.3 5G:
    Quad
  • Depth

    8.3 5G: 1.9 mm thinner

    A78:
    10.9 mm
    8.3 5G:
    9 mm
  • Height

    A78: 51.9 mm shorter

    A78:
    120 mm
    8.3 5G:
    171.9 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. A78

    Height:
    120 mm
    Width:
    63.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +1.9 mm versus 8.3 5G
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. 8.3 5G

    Height:
    171.9 mm +51.9 mm versus A78
    Width:
    78.6 mm +15.1 mm versus A78
    Depth:
    9 mm
    Weight:
    220 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. A78

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²
  2. 2. 8.3 5G

    Screen diagonal:
    6.81 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    112 cm²

8.3 5G has approximately 195.2% more rectangular screen area than A78.

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 A78, 8.3 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA788.3 5G
64 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
128 GB Unknown 8 GB 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. A78

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

2. 8.3 5G

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (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. A78

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. 8.3 5G

    4500 mAh

    +3200 mAh versus A78

Specifications

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1. A782. 8.3 5G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 63.5 Х 10.9 mm
  • 171.9 Х 78.6 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 220 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 6.81" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 64GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 10.0
  • Android One
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 112.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.8%
  • 82.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 386 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
Rear camera, main
  • 3.2 MP
  • Single
  • 64 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 3.2 MP
  • 64 MP
  • f/1.9
  • (wide)
  • PDAF -12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • AF -2 MP
  • (macro) -2 MP
  • (depth)
Functions Unknown
  • Zeiss optics
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 24 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 24 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (wide)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
  • Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 620
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 325478
General specs
General specs — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2020
  • March 19
Colors
  • Brown
  • Polar Night
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 600 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - 5G SA/NSA
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (4CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
  • 5G 2.4/1.2 Gbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A78, 8.3 5G.
SpecificationA788.3 5G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player -MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 18W