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Micromax Canvas A1 vs Samsung Galaxy A5

General Info

Manufacturer
Micromax Samsung
Announced
September 2014 October 2014
Status
Available - September 2014 Available - November 2014
Price
- Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
White, Black Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
- 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm
(5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight
- 123 g (4.34 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.5 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
- 70.85%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582M [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
Mali-400MP2 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB (2.5 GB user available) 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie
Video
Yes, 1080p 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, BLE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
4 GB (2.5 GB user available), 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh 2300 mAh
Stand by
Up to 160 h -
Talk Time
Up to 6 h -
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