Category Breakdown
Micromax Canvas Fire 4G Plus Q412
Xiaomi Redmi
Performance
41.045.0
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.434.7
Audio
71.58.9
Overall
31.123.7
Summary
- The Micromax Canvas Fire 4G Plus Q412 and Xiaomi Redmi both feature a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Micromax is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, while the Xiaomi utilizes a Mediatek MT6589T with a faster 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, which may offer better overall performance.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xiaomi's camera benefits from a wider aperture and supports 1080p video recording, compared to the Micromax's lower video capabilities.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Micromax runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, providing a more updated software experience than the Xiaomi's Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
- Build quality is slightly better in the Xiaomi due to its dimensions and weight, offering a more solid feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax Canvas Fire 4G Plus Q412
Xiaomi Redmi
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi, Xiaomi Red Rice
Display
Size
4.7"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)
Weight
N/A
158 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

