Category Breakdown
Micromax Canvas Hue
Samsung Z3
Performance
42.635.0
Camera
15.415.4
Display
77.980.4
Battery
24.222.4
Build
0.216.8
Connectivity
29.036.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.028.8
Summary
- The Micromax Canvas Hue and Samsung Z3 both feature a 5.0-inch display with similar resolutions, but the Canvas Hue uses AMOLED technology while the Z3 employs Super AMOLED, which may offer slightly better color reproduction.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core Cortex-A7 processor and 1GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- The Canvas Hue has an 8 MP rear camera, while the Z3 also features an 8 MP rear camera but with a wider aperture of f/2.2, potentially enhancing low-light performance; however, the Z3 boasts a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Hue.
- Battery capacity differs, with the Canvas Hue at 3000 mAh and the Z3 at 2600 mAh, indicating longer usage potential for the Hue.
- Finally, the Canvas Hue runs on Android 4.4.2 (upgradable to 5.0.1), whereas the Z3 operates on Tizen 2.3 (upgradable to 2.4), leading to a distinct software experience between the two.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax Canvas Hue
Samsung Z3
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
Versions: Z300H/DD (India)
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC7730
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
141.6 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.57 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black, Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.70 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
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, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Tizen 2.3, upgradable to 2.4
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

