Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Note vs Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Micromax Canvas Gold A300

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Asus Micromax
Announced September 2011 June 2012 June 2014
Status Released - October 2011 Available - July 2012 Available - June 2014
Colors Black, White Black Gold, White with Gold, Black with Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 146.9 x 83 x 9.7 mm
(5.78 x 3.27 x 0.38 in)
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
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Weight 178 g (6.28 oz) 340 g (11.99 oz) -
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A HSDPA 2100
4G Network LTE 700 (region specific) - -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3.5 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A9, Exynos Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Mediatek MT6592
GPU Mali-400MP ULP GeForce Mali-450MP4
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB/32 GB storage 32 GB storage 32 GB (25 GB for mass storage and 1 GB for applications)
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 2 GB included No No

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, OGS
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.3 inches 7.0 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (285 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 66.71% 59.45% -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No FM Radio with Recording
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes no yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 1.2 MP 16 MP, 4640 x 3480 pixels
Flash LED flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, 360 degree Panorama, HDR, Image Stabilization
Video Yes, 1080p@24~30fps Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 2 MP [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps No Yes
Edge Class 12 No Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE N/A HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps, HSUPA, 11.5 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0+HS Yes Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB (MHL), USB On-the-go Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe flash HTML, HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16GB/32GB storage, 1 GB RAM 32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 32 GB (25 GB for mass storage and 1 GB for applications), 2 GB R
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 2 GB included No No
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 present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Po Battery
Capacity 2500 mAh 4325 mAh 2300 mAh
Stand by Up to 960 h (2G)
Up to 820 h (3G)
300 h Up to 210 h
Talk Time Up to 26 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 13 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 10 h Up to 8 h