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Micromax A116 Canvas HD vs HTC Desire 501

General Info

Manufacturer
Micromax HTC
Announced
January 2013 November 2013
Status
Available - February 2013 Coming soon
Colors
Black, White Black, White, Pink
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
144 x 74 x 10.7 mm
(5.67 x 2.91 x 0.42 in)
128.5 x 66.7 x 9.8 mm
(5.06 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight
156 g (5.5 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.0 inches [Similar] 4.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (217 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.55% 61.38%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MediaTek MT6589 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX544 [Similar] -
RAM
N/A 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB storage, 1 GB 8 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording
Video
Yes Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, 2.1 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio -
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
4 GB storage, 1 GB 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh 2100 mAh
Stand by
Up to 174 h -
Talk Time
Up to 5 h -
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