Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 vs Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL

Comparing the Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 vs Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.7 GHz, while Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL runs at 1.2 GHz, making Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 the better performer.

Display: Both Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 and Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL offers 8 MP, making Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL offers 2 MP, making Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 offers a higher battery capacity with 2500 mAh, while Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL offers 2110 mAh, making Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 and Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.

Micromax Canvas Nitro A310

₹12,999

(Discontinued)

Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

08 Sep, 2014

30 Jun, 2014

16 Jul, 2026

Performance

		N/A
MediaTek MT6592	Snapdragon 400	Unisoc T7100
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.7 GHz)	(upto 1.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)	720x1280 px (HD)	N/A
N/A	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

		N/A
13 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera

		N/A
5 MP	2 MP	5 MP

Battery

		N/A
2500 mAh	2110 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	N/A	10W

Storage

8 GB	8 GB	64 GB
N/A	N/A	eMMC 5.0

User Ratings

3.9/5

(2,351 ratings)

N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Jul 16, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Android v15

Custom UI

N/A

Zen UI

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Below Avg

N/A

Chipset

MediaTek MT6592

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926

Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core, 1.7 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-450 MP4

Adreno 305

PowerVR GE8322

RAM

2 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

N/A

Brightness

N/A

400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Pixel Density

294 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.68 %

63.73 %

N/A

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Design

Height

141.3 mm

148.2 mm

N/A

Width

71.9 mm

72.8 mm

N/A

Thickness

8.9 mm

10.3 mm

8.49 mm

Weight

154 grams

145 grams

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor Exmor-R CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Face detection

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg

Below Avg

N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor

2 MP
Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

2500 mAh

2110 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

N/A

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(2G)

Up to 20.6 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB

16 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Yes Up to 64 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 28)

N/A

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

N/A

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