Category Breakdown
Micromax Canvas Hue
Samsung Z3
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
Black, Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Tizen 2.3, upgradable to 2.4
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Tizen 2.3, upgradable to 2.4
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

