Category Breakdown
Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416
Sony Xperia E3
Performance
29.040.1
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.820.9
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
39.154.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.525.8
Summary
- The Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E3 has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~218 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 4GB of RAM, but the Xperia E3 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU compared to the 1.1 GHz CPU in the Canvas Pace.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Canvas Pace does not specify video capabilities.
- The Canvas Pace has a 2500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Xperia E3's 2330 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Canvas Pace runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Xperia E3 originally comes with Android 4.4.2 KitKat, upgradable to 4.4.4.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax Canvas Pace 4G Q416
Sony Xperia E3
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2330 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 72 x 8.8 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
143.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Yellow, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.79 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
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 Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

