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Micromax A78 vs Sharp Aquos V

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Micromax A78

Micromax A78

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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.

  • WidthA78: 12.5 mm narrowerA78: 63.5 mm · Aquos V: 76 mm
  • Screen diagonalA78: 2.4 in smaller diagonalA78: 3.5 in · Aquos V: 5.9 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6573 (65 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)A78: Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm) · Aquos V: Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
  • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualA78: Single · Aquos V: Dual
  • DepthAquos V: 1.9 mm thinnerAquos V: 9 mm · A78: 10.9 mm
  • HeightA78: 37 mm shorterA78: 120 mm · Aquos V: 157 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.

Front
A78: 120 × 63.5 mm 1 Aquos V: 157 × 76 mm 2
Side
A78: 120 × 10.9 mm 1 Aquos V: 157 × 9 mm 2
  1. 1. A78
    Height
    120 mm
    Width
    63.5 mm
    Depth
    10.9 mm
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. Aquos V
    Height
    157 mm
    Width
    76 mm
    Depth
    9 mm
    Weight
    173 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA78Aquos V
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 63.5 Х 10.9 mm
  • 157 Х 76 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 173 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3090 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA78Aquos V
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 89.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.8%
  • 75.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 409 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA78Aquos V
Rear camera, main
  • 3.2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 3.2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF
  • OIS -13 MP B/W
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA78Aquos V
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
  • Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • Adreno 540
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA78Aquos V
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2019
  • November
Colors
  • Brown
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 210 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA78Aquos V
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • 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 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
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
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
USB
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA78Aquos V
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA78Aquos V
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 (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass

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