Category Breakdown
Micromax A119 Canvas XL
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 A119 Canvas XL features a larger 6.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960, resulting in a lower pixel density of approximately 184 ppi, while the Philips W8500 has a smaller 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of about 256 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Canvas XL is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU in the W8500, both equipped with 4GB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the W8500 lacks a front-facing camera, whereas the Canvas XL includes a 5 MP selfie camera.
- The battery capacity is slightly higher in the Canvas XL at 2450 mAh versus 2400 mAh in the W8500.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Canvas XL on Android 4.2 and the W8500 on Android 4.1, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax A119 Canvas XL
Philips W8500
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~184 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 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 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
5 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
5 MP
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2450 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2450 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165 x 84.2 x 10.4 mm (6.50 x 3.31 x 0.41 in)
132 x 71 x 12.3 mm (5.20 x 2.80 x 0.48 in)
Weight
180 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (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

