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Maxwest Nitro 5

Maxwest Nitro 5

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Micromax A109 Canvas XL2

Micromax A109 Canvas XL2

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Category Breakdown

Maxwest Nitro 5
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2
Performance
30.439.2
Camera
19.012.4
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.921.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.729.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.922.2

Summary

  • The Maxwest Nitro 5 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Micromax A109 Canvas XL2 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~200 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Nitro 5 uses a Spreadtrum SC7731 chipset, whereas the Canvas XL2 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6589M chipset, which may offer slightly better performance.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Nitro 5 can record video at 1080p, compared to the Canvas XL2's 720p.
  • In terms of battery, the Nitro 5 has a 2000 mAh capacity, while the Canvas XL2 has a larger 2500 mAh battery.
  • Both run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and lack advanced features like stereo speakers or wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Nitro 5
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2

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 (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC7731
Mediatek MT6589M (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 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
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@25fps
720p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.6 x 72 x 9.6 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.38 in)
N/A

Weight

155 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Black, Gray
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual 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

2.1
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity