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Micromax Canvas HD A116 vs Nokia Lumia 520

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Summary
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Performance

MediaTek MT6589

1 GB RAM

Snapdragon S4 Plus

512 MB RAM

Display

5" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

4" (10.16 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

N/A

Battery

2000 mAh

5 h talktime (2G)

1430 mAh

9.7 h talktime (3G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Ratings

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4/5 based on 1,768 ratings

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4.2/5 based on 27,218 ratings

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General
Launch Date

April 26, 2013 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Windows Phone v8

Performance
Poor
Chipset

MediaTek MT6589

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Dual core, 1 GHz, Krait

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 544

Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB

512 MB

Display
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.53 %

59.35 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 144 mm
Width: 74 mm
Thickness: 10.7 mm

Height: 119.9 mm
Width: 64 mm
Thickness: 9.9 mm

Weight

156 grams

124 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black, Red, White, Yellow, Cyan

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

4 x Digital Zoom
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

Video Recording

2 fps

Battery
Below Average
Capacity

2000 mAh

1430 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5 Hours(2G)

Up to 9.7 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.4 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 174 Hours(2G)

Storage
Good
Internal Memory

4 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 64 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 1.77 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 11 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
236.8 kbps

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz

SAR Value

Head: 0.86 W/kg, Body: 0.88 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0, microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer