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Micromax A300 Canvas Gold#5328

Released: 2014

Micromax A300 Canvas Gold

Overall Score

28.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5328)28.3
Performance(#4134)61.1
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#5788)20.8
Build(#3839)15.2
Connectivity(#6632)30.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

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
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, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, AF
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

Dimensions6.9 mm thickness
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack/Gold, White/Gold
Foldable
SAR0.21 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity