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Micromax Canvas Play Q355

Micromax Canvas Play Q355

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Plum Optimax 7.0

Plum Optimax 7.0

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Category Breakdown

Micromax Canvas Play Q355
Plum Optimax 7.0
Performance
42.342.9
Camera
14.115.4
Display
34.155.3
Battery
23.223.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.834.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.924.9

Summary

  • The Micromax Canvas Play Q355 features a 5.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Plum Optimax 7.0 has a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, offering better color reproduction and clarity.
  • Both devices are powered by a quad-core Cortex-A7 processor and have 1GB of RAM, ensuring similar performance levels.
  • The camera specifications are identical with 5 MP rear cameras, but the Optimax has a 2 MP front camera compared to the Q355's 0 MP.
  • The Q355 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2820 mAh versus the Optimax's 2800 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the Q355 runs Android 5.0, while the Optimax is equipped with Android 5.1, providing a marginally updated software experience.
  • The build quality of the Optimax is more substantial, weighing 276g compared to the Q355's lighter design, although specific materials are not detailed for either device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Micromax Canvas Play Q355
Plum Optimax 7.0

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
Also Known as Plum Z708

Display

Size

5.5"
7"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~178 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

480
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)

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
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2820 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2820 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
188 x 108 x 10 mm (7.40 x 4.25 x 0.39 in)

Weight

N/A
276 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark blue, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.15 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer