Micromax Bharat 5
$70
Overview
Micromax Bharat 5 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5.2-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset, 5 main camera, and 5000 mAh battery.
Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Micromax Bharat 5
The display of Micromax Bharat 5 measures 5.2 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Micromax Bharat 5 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Micromax Bharat 5 has 5000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Micromax Bharat 5 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset with PowerVR GE8320 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 90000.
The memory of Micromax Bharat 5 offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.
The connectivity of Micromax Bharat 5 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Micromax Bharat 5 weighs 960g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68, IP69. Dimensions measure 149.5 x 73.5 x 9.8 mm.
The software of Micromax Bharat 5 runs Android 7.0 (Nougat). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Micromax Bharat 5
Micromax Bharat 5 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Micromax Bharat 5 with MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Micromax Bharat 5 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Micromax Bharat 5 is water resistant with IP68, IP69 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Micromax Bharat 5 has a 5000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Micromax Bharat 5 at $70 is a budget device offering 5000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Micromax Bharat 5 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Micromax Bharat 5 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Micromax Bharat 5 has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Micromax Bharat 5 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.2"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2017 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $100 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 149.5 x 73.5 x 9.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 960 |
| Build Materials | Plastic, Rugged Smartphone |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68, IP69 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 8:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 149 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 69 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | mt6762 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 90000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | emmc-5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | software |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung S5K2P7 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | fixed-focus |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | h264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K3P3 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p-30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 180 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger-cable-headphones-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!
Micromax Bharat 5 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Micromax Bharat 5 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks