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Micromax A113 Canvas Ego

Micromax A113 Canvas Ego

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Philips W8500

Philips W8500

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Category Breakdown

Micromax A113 Canvas Ego
Philips W8500
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.852.9

Summary

  • The Micromax A113 Canvas Ego features a slightly larger 4.7-inch TFT display compared to the 4.3-inch display of the Philips W8500, both with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the A113 has a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A113 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the W8500 uses a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, giving the A113 an edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the W8500 lacks a front-facing camera, unlike the A113's 2 MP selfie camera.
  • The A113 has a smaller 2000 mAh battery compared to the W8500's 2400 mAh, which may affect overall battery life.
  • Both phones run on Android 4.1.x, but the A113 is on version 4.1.2, offering a minor software update over the W8500.
  • Build quality-wise, the A113 is lighter and slimmer, while the W8500 is slightly thicker and heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax A113 Canvas Ego
Philips W8500

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.7"
4.3"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.4 x 72.4 x 9 mm (5.65 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
132 x 71 x 12.3 mm (5.20 x 2.80 x 0.48 in)

Weight

N/A
172 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes