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Micromax Canvas Amaze 4G Q491#5932

Released: 2016

Micromax Canvas Amaze 4G Q491

Overall Score

25.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5932)25.9
Performance(#5684)47.8
Camera(#9210)14.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5907)20.5
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5429)41.4
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Micromax Canvas Amaze 4G Q491 features a simple design with a black finish, though specific weight and dimensions are not provided.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, suitable for basic viewing tasks.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, which handles everyday applications adequately but may struggle with more demanding tasks.
  • The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording videos at 720p, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2230 mAh, which may require frequent recharging given the device's specifications.
  • The software runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), providing a straightforward user experience without the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it lacks modern features like 5G and NFC.
  • The device does not support wireless charging and has a microUSB 2.0 port for wired connections.
  • Overall, the Micromax Canvas Amaze 4G Q491 serves as a basic smartphone with essential features for casual users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2230 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2230 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
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 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass