Category Breakdown
Lenovo A516
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2
Performance
35.839.2
Camera
39.612.4
Display
54.455.2
Battery
18.921.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.429.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.422.2
Summary
- The Lenovo A516 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Micromax A109 Canvas XL2 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A516 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, whereas the A109 has a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, which may provide smoother multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A109 includes autofocus, enhancing photo quality.
- The A516 has a 2000 mAh battery, while the A109 offers a larger 2500 mAh capacity, potentially resulting in longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the A516 runs on Android 4.2.2, whereas the A109 is equipped with Android 4.4.2, providing a more updated user experience.
- Overall, the A109 appears to have advantages in display size, processing power, camera features, battery capacity, and software version.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A516
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589M (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm (5.20 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
N/A
Weight
146 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Pink, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
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
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

