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Maxwest Astro 6

Maxwest Astro 6

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Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426

Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426

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Category Breakdown

Maxwest Astro 6
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 Maxwest Astro 6 and Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426 both feature a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Astro 6 is powered by a Mediatek MT6582M chipset, while the Mega 2 utilizes a Spreadtrum SC9832, with both having 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the Mega 2 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Astro 6's 2 MP.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 3000 mAh battery and run on different versions of Android, with the Astro 6 on KitKat and the Mega 2 on Lollipop, providing a slightly more updated software experience.
  • The Astro 6 is slightly lighter at 150g, while the Mega 2's weight is unspecified.
  • Connectivity options are comparable, though the Mega 2 features Bluetooth 2.1, which is older than the Astro 6's Bluetooth 4.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Astro 6
Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 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 MT6582M (28 nm)
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
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

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

166 x 84 x 8.8 mm (6.54 x 3.31 x 0.35 in)
N/A

Weight

150 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Blue, Red
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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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

4.0, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes