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BQ Aquaris M4.5

BQ Aquaris M4.5

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Micromax A114R Canvas Beat

Micromax A114R Canvas Beat

#6810

Category Breakdown

BQ Aquaris M4.5
Micromax A114R Canvas Beat
Performance
41.039.4
Camera
24.214.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
21.418.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.328.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.522.0

Summary

  • The BQ Aquaris M4.5 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Micromax A114R Canvas Beat has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Aquaris M4.5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735M chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU and offers options for 1GB or 2GB of RAM, compared to the Canvas Beat's Broadcom BCM23550 chipset and a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU with 4GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Aquaris M4.5 has a 5 MP front camera, outperforming the Canvas Beat's 2 MP selfie camera.
  • The Aquaris M4.5 also has a larger 2470 mAh battery compared to the 1900 mAh battery in the Canvas Beat.
  • Software-wise, the Aquaris runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, while the Canvas Beat operates on an older Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BQ Aquaris M4.5
Micromax A114R Canvas Beat

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
Broadcom BCM23550

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Broadcom VideoCore IV

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, , 16GB 2GB RAM
4GB (1.5GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2470 mAh
1900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)
N/A

Weight

115 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black/White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity