Category Breakdown
Allview Viper V1
Micromax A116 Canvas HD
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Allview Viper V1 features a more compact design with a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display, while the Micromax A116 Canvas HD has a larger 5.0-inch display, both with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the same Mediatek MT6589 chipset and quad-core CPU, offering similar processing power and RAM configurations.
- The Viper V1 has a slightly better video recording capability at 1080p compared to the Canvas HD's 720p, although both share an 8 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera.
- The Viper V1 is lighter at 124.9g, whereas the Canvas HD weighs 156g and has a larger 2000mAh battery compared to the Viper's 1800mAh.
- Software-wise, the Viper V1 runs Android 4.2, while the Canvas HD starts with 4.1.2 but can be upgraded to 4.2.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Viper V1
Micromax A116 Canvas HD
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Yes
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
4GB (1.77GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
320p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137.5 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
144 x 74 x 10.7 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.42 in)
Weight
124.9 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

