Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4603)56.4
Performance(#4232)60.3
Camera(#3841)42.4
Display(#3766)70.5
Battery(#5345)43.5
Build(#4001)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Micromax Canvas 5 E481
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
Peak BrightnessN/A
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
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions148 x 73.6 x 8.3 mm (5.83 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight143 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
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
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes