Micromax A85
$200
Overview
Micromax A85 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 3.8-inch TFT, Unisoc T606 chipset, 5 main camera, and 1500 mAh battery.
Priced at $200, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Micromax A85
The display of Micromax A85 measures 3.8 inches with TFT technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Micromax A85 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Micromax A85 has 1500mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Micromax A85 is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset with ARM Mali-G57 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 400 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 242400.
The memory of Micromax A85 offers 8GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.1.
The connectivity of Micromax A85 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth Yes.
The build of Micromax A85 weighs 193g with Plastic frame and Glossy plastic back. Dimensions measure 118.7 x 60.1 x 13.8 mm.
The software of Micromax A85 runs Android 2.2 (Froyo) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Micromax A85
Micromax A85 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Micromax A85 with Unisoc T606 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Micromax A85 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Micromax A85 has a 1500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Micromax A85 at $200 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Micromax A85 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Micromax A85 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Micromax A85 has a 3.8-inch TFT with 90Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Micromax A85 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
3.8"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Unisoc T606
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2011 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $200 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 118.7 x 60.1 x 13.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 193 |
| Build Materials | Plastic, Metal |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 3.8 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 180:403 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 269 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 83 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 200 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 |
| CPU | Octa-Core 2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G57 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | HSPA |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 400 |
| AnTuTu Score | 242400 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | UFS Storage 2.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| 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 | 1/2.76" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Main Lens | Unknow, 30mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.64 um |
| Ultrawide | 8MP |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/1A |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB Cable, User 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!