Category Breakdown
Micromax Canvas Knight 2 E471
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.159.1
Summary
- The Micromax Canvas Knight 2 E471 features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 3 on both front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt has a plastic back and frame, making it slightly less robust.
- In terms of display, the Knight 2 has a 5.0-inch AMOLED screen, whereas the J7 Nxt offers a larger 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, both with the same resolution but differing pixel densities.
- Performance-wise, the Knight 2 is powered by a Snapdragon 615 chipset, while the J7 Nxt uses the Exynos 7870, with both having 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the J7 Nxt has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
- The Knight 2's battery capacity is 2260 mAh, significantly smaller than the J7 Nxt's 3000 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Lastly, the Knight 2 runs on Android 5.0, while the J7 Nxt comes with Android 7.0, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax Canvas Knight 2 E471
Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: J701F/DS (India); J701M J7 Neo (LATAM); J7 Core (Philippines)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 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
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2260 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2260 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
6.3 mm thickness
152.4 x 78.6 x 7.6 mm (6.00 x 3.09 x 0.30 in)
Weight
N/A
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

