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Lava Pixel V1

Lava Pixel V1

#6080
Micromax Canvas 1

Micromax Canvas 1

#5170

Category Breakdown

Lava Pixel V1
Micromax Canvas 1
Performance
47.349.5
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.221.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.640.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.329.0

Summary

  • The Lava Pixel V1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Micromax Canvas 1 has a 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava Pixel V1 is equipped with a Quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 32GB of storage, compared to the Micromax's Mediatek MT6737 chipset and 16GB of storage.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
  • The Lava Pixel V1 has a slightly larger 2560 mAh battery versus the 2500 mAh in the Micromax Canvas 1.
  • Software-wise, the Lava runs on Android 5.1.1 (upgradable to 6.0), while the Micromax Canvas 1 operates on Android 7.0 Nougat, offering a more recent software experience.
  • Build quality shows the Lava Pixel V1 is lighter at 135g, while the Micromax weighs 150g and has slightly smaller dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Pixel V1
Micromax Canvas 1

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

For India
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2560 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
143 x 71 x 8.3 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)

Weight

135 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Gold
Matte Black, Chrome Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

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

Bluetooth

4.0, 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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity