Micromax Canvas Selfie A255
#5188
Motorola Moto X
#4409Category Breakdown
Micromax Canvas Selfie A255
Motorola Moto X
Performance
54.354.6
Camera
27.936.7
Display
56.577.9
Battery
20.820.4
Build
16.414.3
Connectivity
30.159.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.933.8
Summary
- The Micromax Canvas Selfie A255 and Motorola Moto X both feature a 4.7-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Moto X uses AMOLED technology, providing better color contrast compared to the IPS LCD of the Canvas Selfie.
- In terms of performance, the Canvas Selfie is powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT6592, while the Moto X has a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Pro, which may affect multitasking efficiency.
- The Canvas Selfie boasts a superior 13 MP rear camera and a matching 13 MP front camera, compared to the Moto X's 10 MP rear and 2 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Moto X at 2200 mAh versus 2300 mAh in the Canvas Selfie, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Canvas Selfie runs Android 4.4.2, while the Moto X starts with Android 4.2.2 and is upgradable to 5.1, offering a more recent software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the Canvas Selfie being slightly larger and heavier than the Moto X.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Micromax Canvas Selfie A255
Motorola Moto X
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
Versions: XT1052 (Europe); XT1058 (AT&T); XT1053 (T-Mobile); XT1056 (Sprint); XT1060 (Verizon); XT1055 (U.S. Cellular)
Display
Size
4.7"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960DT Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
10 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.3 x 67.3 x 9.7 mm (5.76 x 2.65 x 0.38 in)
129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm (5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
Weight
138 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Angelic White, Mystic Blue
Black, White (front panel), 18 color options (back panel)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.82 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
1.39 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature