Category Breakdown
Gionee Ctrl V5
Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The Gionee Ctrl V5 features a compact 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426 offers a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~184 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors and 1GB of RAM, but the Gionee uses a Mediatek chipset, whereas the Micromax utilizes a Spreadtrum chipset.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera; however, the Micromax has a higher resolution 5 MP front camera compared to the Gionee's 2 MP.
- The Micromax also has a significantly larger 3000 mAh battery, compared to the Gionee's 1800 mAh.
- Finally, the Gionee runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Micromax is updated to Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Ctrl V5
Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582V/X
Spreadtrum SC9832
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
134.5 x 67.7 x 8.1 mm (5.30 x 2.67 x 0.32 in)
N/A
Weight
103.5 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

