Micromax A78 vs Spice Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro

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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: 4.5 mm narrower

    A78:
    63.5 mm
    Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro:
    68 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A78: 1 in smaller diagonal

    A78:
    3.5 in
    Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    A78:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
    Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Depth

    Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro: 1 mm thinner

    A78:
    10.9 mm
    Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    A78: 15 mm shorter

    A78:
    120 mm
    Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro:
    135 mm
  • Release year

    A78:
    2012
    Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro:
    2013

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 mm versus Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro

    Height:
    135 mm +15 mm versus A78
    Width:
    68 mm +4.5 mm versus A78
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
    Weight:
    143 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. Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro

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

Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro has approximately 47.2% 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.

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. A78

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

2. Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro

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. A78

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro

    1700 mAh

    +400 mAh versus A78

Specifications

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1. A782. Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 63.5 Х 10.9 mm
  • 135 Х 68 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 143 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 480 px
  • 480 x 854 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.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.8%
  • 60.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 3.2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.2 MP
  • 5 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
Processor CPU
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531
  • PowerVR SGX531u
General specs
General specs — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2013
  • June
Colors
  • Brown
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • A-GPS only
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 3.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • SRS audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A78, Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro.
SpecificationA78Mi-491 Stellar Virtuoso Pro
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 Accelerometer