
Overall Score
54.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#6292)54.4
Performance(#7381)54.3
Camera(#5344)42.1
Display(#6046)70.0
Battery(#5421)43.5
Build(#4076)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Micromax A114R Canvas Beat
Short Review
- The Micromax A114R Canvas Beat features a simple design with a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, offering a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 220 ppi.
- Its performance is powered by a Broadcom BCM23550 chipset, featuring a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which provides basic multitasking capabilities.
- The device includes 4GB of internal storage, with around 1.5GB available for user data.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p, while the front-facing camera is a modest 2 MP.
- The battery capacity stands at 1900 mAh, which may require frequent recharging under heavy use.
- Running on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is relatively dated compared to modern standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks 5G support and NFC.
- The phone is available in black and white colors, catering to basic aesthetic preferences.
- There is no water resistance or premium materials noted in its build.
- Overall, the Micromax A114R Canvas Beat serves as a functional device with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetBroadcom BCM23550
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUBroadcom VideoCore IV
Memory4GB (1.5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack/White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes