Micromax Q1
$59
Overview
Micromax Q1 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 2.2-inch TFT, Exynos 1330 chipset, 50 main camera, and 1000 mAh battery.
Priced at $59, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Micromax Q1
The display of Micromax Q1 measures 2.2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 176x220 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Micromax Q1 features 1 rear cameras: 50 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Micromax Q1 has 1000mAh capacity with 25 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Micromax Q1 is powered by the Exynos 1330 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 750 single-core and 2000 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 410000.
The memory of Micromax Q1 offers 8GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is eMMC 4.5.
The connectivity of Micromax Q1 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of Micromax Q1 weighs 97.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 111.2 x 61.2 x 13 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Micromax Q1
Yes, Micromax Q1 is good for photography with its 50 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Micromax Q1 with Exynos 1330 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Micromax Q1 has a 1000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Micromax Q1 at $59 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Micromax Q1 supports 25 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Micromax Q1 has a 2.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Micromax Q1 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
2.2"
Main Camera
50
Chipset
Exynos 1330
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 |
| 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 SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2010 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $79 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 111.2 x 61.2 x 13 mm |
| Weight (g) | 97.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | 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 | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | N/A |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 176x220 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 385 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 22.4 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| 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 | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic image processing |
| Modem | GSM |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 750 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 2000 |
| AnTuTu Score | 410000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 50 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.76 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| 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.263 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | N/A |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| 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) | 1000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 25 |
| Wired Standard | 5V/1A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/1A |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | Basic privacy settings |
| Accessibility | Basic accessibility options |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, battery, 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!