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Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426

Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426

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Sony Xperia M2 Aqua

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua

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Category Breakdown

Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426
Sony Xperia M2 Aqua
Performance
38.743.5
Camera
15.436.0
Display
55.255.2
Battery
24.220.8
Build
17.516.1
Connectivity
39.057.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.129.1

Summary

  • The Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Sony Xperia M2 Aqua has a smaller 4.8-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~229 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Canvas Mega 2 is powered by a Spreadtrum SC9832 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Xperia M2 Aqua utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia M2 Aqua supports 1080p video recording, compared to the 720p of the Canvas Mega 2.
  • The Canvas Mega 2 has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2300 mAh battery in the Xperia M2 Aqua.
  • Software-wise, the Canvas Mega 2 runs Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Xperia M2 Aqua originally shipped with Android 4.4.2 but can be upgraded to 5.1.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax Canvas Mega 2 Q426
Sony Xperia M2 Aqua

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
4.8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC9832
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
480p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
140 x 72 x 8.6 mm (5.51 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)

Weight

N/A
149 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Copper

Foldable

SAR

0.40 W/kg (body)
0.69 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1
4.0, A2DP, aptX, 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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass