Micromax Ninja 2 A56: A dual SIM Android smartphone

| Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 17:18 [IST]

Micromax handsets are raining in the market now. This time it is a new Gingerbread phone, the Ninja 2, A56. This phone, which is powered by Qualcomm processor, has a Micromax standard design and also several other interesting features. The biggest disappointment is the memory specifications and Android OS version, considering the ‘Superphone’ positioning.

Micromax Ninja 2 is powered by Qualcomm processor running at a clock speed of 800 MHz offering an average processing efficiency. It comes with a 256 MB RAM. Users cannot expect an ICS update on this model as the minimum requirement for the same is 512 MB RAM. The phone features a 3.2 inch TFT touchscreen. It includes a dual SIM slot which boosts up the user friendly features of the phone, meeting the needs of Indian consumers.

Key Features:

3.5 inch TFT LCD with Capacitive Touchscreen display

Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system

RAM 256MB

microSD Card Slot with expandable upto 32GB

3MP Camera

AISHA voice assistant feature Integrated

3G, USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.1, Wifi, 3.5mm headset jack connectivity

Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor

Lithium-ion 1400 mAh Battery

4.5 hours TalkTime

180 hours standby time

800MHz Qualcomm single core processor

Dual Sim support

116 x 62 x 11.5mm Dimensions

94gramsv weight

Price of Micromax A56 Superfone Ninja 2 is around Rs. 5,999/-.

Micromax Ninja 2 comes up with a 2 megapixel rear camera for capturing images with clarity and quality. It doesn’t seem to have a front end camera. This Micromax phone runs in 3G speed adding improvisation in the web experience. The WiFi connectivity with the Micromax handset facilitates smooth connection with the network, as well. Apart from the standard internal memory, it has the capability to extend memory up to 32 GB. It features a 1400 mAh battery offering standard talktime and standby time.

Micromax A56 includes the Aisha the voice command app which was seen in the Micromax Ninja A50. It works like Siri app which is seen on the iPhone 4S which performs functions like search the web, open a map; dial numbers etc in connection with the voice commands. Users can easily update their status on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, as well. These features have attracted youngsters in their earlier model as well.

As Micromax Ninja 2 is an Android Gingerbread phone, users can enjoy several interesting Android specific features in built with the phone and can have an easy access to several applications freely from the Android store.

This Android smartphone from Micromax can be purchased at a justifiable price tag of around Rs. 6,000/-. Its design is also quite interesting to give a good appeal for the youngster’s world.