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Micromax A300 Canvas Gold#4506

Released: 2014

Micromax A300 Canvas Gold

Overall Score

56.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4506)56.4
Performance(#4236)60.3
Camera(#3279)42.5
Display(#3771)70.5
Battery(#5363)43.5
Build(#4018)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Micromax A300 Canvas Gold

Short Review

  • The Micromax A300 Canvas Gold features a sleek design with a thickness of just 6.9 mm, available in Black/Gold and White/Gold color options.
  • It sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharp pixel density of approximately 401 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6592T chipset, an octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The device is powered by a 2300 mAh battery, which may require frequent recharging due to its capacity.
  • It runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a basic user experience without the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The absence of features like OIS in the camera and wireless charging may limit its appeal.
  • Overall, the Micromax A300 Canvas Gold combines decent specifications in a stylish package, but it may not meet the demands of power users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6592T
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, AF
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions6.9 mm thickness
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack/Gold, White/Gold
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual 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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes