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Micromax X101

$25

Overview

Micromax X101 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 1.77-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 3 main camera, and 1000 mAh battery.

Priced at $25, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Micromax X101

The display of Micromax X101 measures 1.77 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.

Size
1.77 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
128x160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz

The camera system of Micromax X101 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Micromax X101 has 1000mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging.

Capacity
1000mAh
Wired Charging
5.0

The connectivity of Micromax X101 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0
NFC
No

The build of Micromax X101 with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 117 x 60 x 16 mm.

Dimensions
117 x 60 x 16 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Micromax X101 runs Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI with Sense UI.

OS
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
UI
Sense UI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Micromax X101

Micromax X101 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Micromax X101 has a 1000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Micromax X101 at $25 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Micromax X101 supports 5.0 wired charging.

Related: fast charging

Micromax X101 has a 1.77-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Micromax X101 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

1.77"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE Bands
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$60

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)117 x 60 x 16 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["White/Black", "Yellow/Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)1.77
Resolution (px)128x160 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:5
Pixel Density (ppi)259
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)20
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutN/A
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesN/A
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeN/A
StorageN/A
Storage Type16MB RAM, 32MB ROM
Storage SpeedN/A
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main LensN/A
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsN/A
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFC
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standard5.0
0-50% Time (mins)N/A
Full Charge TimeN/A
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherSense UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, user manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Micromax X101 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Micromax X101 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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