Micromax A87 Ninja 4.0 vs Motorola DROID 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.

  • Width

    DROID Mini: 2.7 mm narrower

    A87 Ninja 4.0:
    64 mm
    DROID Mini:
    61.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A87 Ninja 4.0: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    A87 Ninja 4.0:
    4 in
    DROID Mini:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    DROID Mini: 2.8 mm thinner

    A87 Ninja 4.0:
    11.7 mm
    DROID Mini:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    DROID Mini: 3.5 mm shorter

    A87 Ninja 4.0:
    124.8 mm
    DROID Mini:
    121.3 mm
  • Release year

    A87 Ninja 4.0:
    2012
    DROID Mini:
    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. A87 Ninja 4.0

    Height:
    124.8 mm +3.5 mm versus DROID Mini
    Width:
    64 mm +2.7 mm versus DROID Mini
    Depth:
    11.7 mm +2.8 mm versus DROID Mini
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. DROID Mini

    Height:
    121.3 mm
    Width:
    61.3 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
    Weight:
    130 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. A87 Ninja 4.0

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. DROID Mini

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

DROID Mini has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than A87 Ninja 4.0.

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 A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
A87 Ninja 4.0: Original memory entry

130 MB · 256 MB 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. A87 Ninja 4.0

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

2. DROID Mini

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. A87 Ninja 4.0

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. DROID Mini

    2000 mAh

    +600 mAh versus A87 Ninja 4.0

Specifications

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1. A87 Ninja 4.02. DROID Mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124.8 Х 64 Х 11.7 mm
  • 121.3 Х 61.3 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 130 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.0%
  • 68.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 342 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 10 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 10 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 3000
General specs
General specs — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2013
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 175 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Talking time- Up to 28 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 13(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for A87 Ninja 4.0, DROID Mini.
SpecificationA87 Ninja 4.0DROID Mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - For Verizon