BLU Advance L5
#6272
Micromax A99 Canvas Xpress
#6421Category Breakdown
BLU Advance L5
Micromax A99 Canvas Xpress
Performance
39.142.7
Camera
15.414.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
13.118.1
Build
0.216.9
Connectivity
33.130.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.523.8
Summary
- The BLU Advance L5 features a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Micromax A99 Canvas Xpress has a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, but the BLU has 16GB of storage and 512MB of RAM compared to the Micromax's 8GB storage and 1GB RAM, which may affect multitasking.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Micromax offers autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- In terms of battery, the BLU has a 1300 mAh capacity, while the Micromax has a larger 1950 mAh battery, likely providing longer usage time.
- The BLU runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience compared to the Micromax's Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
- Lastly, the BLU is lighter at 104g, whereas the Micromax weighs 143g, contributing to a difference in build feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Advance L5
Micromax A99 Canvas Xpress
General
Release Date
2019
2014
Announced
2019
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6582V/X
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1950 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.8 x 65.2 x 10.4 mm (4.91 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
132.4 x 64.5 x 8.7 mm (5.21 x 2.54 x 0.34 in)
Weight
104 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Cyan, Lime, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity