Maxwest Astro 5
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Micromax A110 Canvas 2
#6485Category Breakdown
Maxwest Astro 5
Micromax A110 Canvas 2
Performance
38.733.2
Camera
19.039.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.231.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.623.5
Summary
- The Maxwest Astro 5 and Micromax A110 Canvas 2 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Astro 5 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, while the Canvas 2 has a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9, giving the Astro 5 a slight edge in processing power.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Astro 5 offers 1080p video recording, whereas the Canvas 2 lacks specific video capabilities.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging or wireless charging options.
- The Astro 5 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Canvas 2 initially operates on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with an upgrade option to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean).
- Build-wise, the Astro 5 is lighter at 154g compared to the Canvas 2's 168g, and their dimensions differ slightly, with the Astro 5 being more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Astro 5
Micromax A110 Canvas 2
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Yes
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@25fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.8 x 73.4 x 9.3 mm (5.62 x 2.89 x 0.37 in)
147 x 76.5 x 9.7 mm (5.79 x 3.01 x 0.38 in)
Weight
154 g
168 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Blue, Rose Red
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity