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Maxwest Nitro 5.5

Maxwest Nitro 5.5

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Micromax A114R Canvas Beat

Micromax A114R Canvas Beat

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Category Breakdown

Maxwest Nitro 5.5
Micromax A114R Canvas Beat
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.554.4

Summary

  • The Maxwest Nitro 5.5 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Micromax A114R Canvas Beat has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~220 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Nitro 5.5 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572 chipset, whereas the Canvas Beat utilizes a quad-core Broadcom BCM23550, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, with video recording at 720p.
  • The Nitro 5.5 has a 2200 mAh battery compared to the 1900 mAh battery of the Canvas Beat, potentially providing longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Nitro 5.5 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Canvas Beat operates on an older Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which may affect the overall user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Nitro 5.5
Micromax A114R Canvas Beat

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~220 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 MT6572 (28 nm)
Broadcom BCM23550

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Broadcom VideoCore IV

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (1.5GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
1900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

156.2 x 78.8 x 8.7 mm (6.15 x 3.10 x 0.34 in)
N/A

Weight

174 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Blue, Pink, Yellow
Black/White

Foldable

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
4.0, A2DP

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes