Micromax Canvas A1
#6867
Plum Check Plus
#6964Category Breakdown
Micromax Canvas A1
Plum Check Plus
Performance
39.134.9
Camera
14.115.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
16.715.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.630.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.721.1
Summary
- The Micromax Canvas A1 and Plum Check Plus both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Canvas A1 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, while the Check Plus has a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, giving the former an edge in multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Canvas A1 supports video recording at 720p.
- The Canvas A1 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1700 mAh compared to the 1500 mAh of the Check Plus, which may translate to better battery life.
- On the software front, the Canvas A1 runs Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) and is upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop), while the Check Plus operates on an older Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), potentially impacting user experience and app compatibility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax Canvas A1
Plum Check Plus
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Plum Z450
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132 x 67 x 9 mm (5.20 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)
130 x 63.4 x 9.2 mm (5.12 x 2.50 x 0.36 in)
Weight
136 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White/Blue, White/Red, Black/Black, Black/Lime, Black/Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop), Android One
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity