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Micromax A119 Canvas XL

Micromax A119 Canvas XL

#7140
Philips W8500

Philips W8500

#8075

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