Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia C vs Micromax Unite 2 A106 vs Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Micromax Nokia
Announced June 2013 May 2014 July 2014
Status Available - July 2013 Available - May 2014 Available - August 2014
Colors Black, White, Purple Pristine White, Balmy Green, Mystic Grey, Raging Red Bright orange, Bright green, White, Dark grey
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 141.5 x 74.15 x 8.88 mm
(5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
138.9 x 71.9 x 9.4 mm
(5.47 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
119.7 x 62.3 x 11.7 mm
(4.71 x 2.45 x 0.46 in)
Weight 153 g (5.4 oz) 158.5 g (5.57.0.18 oz) 129 g (4.55 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz, MTK MT6589 Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582M Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon 200
GPU PowerVR SGX544 Mali-400MP2 Adreno 302
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB 4/8 GB (0.89 GB for apps, 1.67 GB for mass storage) 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16.7M colors 16M colors
Size 5.0 inches 4.7 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels (220 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (199 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.86% 62.64% 59.08%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio with RDS FM Radio with Recording FM Radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 x 1936 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR 1/4' Sensor Size
Video Yes, 1080p Yes, 1080p 480p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA 42 Mbps, HSUPA 11.5 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 4/8 GB (0.89 GB for apps, 1.67 GB for mass storage), 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG - Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery (BL-5J)
Capacity 2390 mAh 2000 mAh 1430 mAh
Stand by Up to 605 h (2G)
Up to 588 h (3G)
Up to 190 h Up to 528 h
Talk Time Up to 14 h 4 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 25 min (3G)
Up to 8 h Up to 13 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)