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Released: 2015

Micromax Canvas 5 E481

Overall Score

28.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5182)28.9
Performance(#4946)53.6
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#5059)23.3
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5429)41.4
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Micromax Canvas 5 E481 features a sleek design with dimensions of 148 x 73.6 x 8.3 mm and a weight of 143 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
  • It sports a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 423 ppi.
  • Powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset and an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, the phone delivers decent performance for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera is 13 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The 2900 mAh battery supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop, it can be upgraded to 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a user-friendly experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, although it does not support 5G.
  • The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • Overall, the Micromax Canvas 5 E481 combines a solid build with satisfactory performance and camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
Memory16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions148 x 73.6 x 8.3 mm (5.83 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight143 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass