Micromax A84
$60
Overview
Micromax A84 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 3.98-inch IPS LCD, Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm) chipset, 5 main camera, and 1630 mAh battery.
Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Micromax A84
The display of Micromax A84 measures 3.98 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Micromax A84 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Micromax A84 has 1630mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Micromax A84 is powered by the Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm) chipset with PowerVR SGX531 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 300 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 3000.
The connectivity of Micromax A84 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.0.
The build of Micromax A84 with Plastic frame and glossy-plastic back. Dimensions measure 125 x 65 x 10.6 mm.
The software of Micromax A84 runs Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) with Stock Android.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Micromax A84
Micromax A84 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Micromax A84 with Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Micromax A84 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Micromax A84 has a 1630mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Micromax A84 at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Micromax A84 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Micromax A84 has a 3.98-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Micromax A84 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
3.98"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2012 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $150 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 125 x 65 x 10.6 mm |
| Weight (g) | N/A |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | glossy-plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 3.98 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 246 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 55.5 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm) |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Mediatek MT6575 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 300 |
| AnTuTu Score | 3000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 30mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | mp3,aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1630 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger,usb-cable,manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!