Although Xolo has made it's existence despite Micromax and is one of the biggest rival for Micromax.
Xolo and Micromax both are releasing the phones back to back with almost same configuration and reasonable prices.
Recently Xolo has released the latest gaming flagship phone, the Xolo Play 8x 1100 and Micromax has also launched a phone almost similar to the specifications that of Xolo Play 1100 with some of the differences.
Canvas Nitro is really worth more than your maney and more importantly it's more than you can expect.
Key Features of Micromax Canvas Nitro :
- 5 inch HD IPS display
- Octa-Core 1.7 GHz MTK6592 Chipset
- 2GB RAM
- 13 MP camera
- 2500 mAh Li-ion battery
[The all new Micromax Canvas Nitro]
Full hardware specifications :
DISPLAY:-
- 5" HD IPS display
- HD display resolution (1280x720)
- 294 ppi with 16 million colour definitions
- 5 fingers supported touch input
CPU: MTK6592 1.7 GHz Octa-core chipset
RAM: 2GB
STORAGE: 8 GB Internal and expandable upto 32 GB via SD card
GRAPHICS: Quad core Mali 450 running @ 700 MHz clock speed
CAMERA:
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- 13 MP Primary camera with auto focus
- 5 MP front facing camera
H/W and WIRELESS NETWORKING INTERFACE:
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- v2.0 High Speed USB with USB on the go
- Bluetooth 4.0
- 802.11b/g/n wi-fi with WLAN support
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Power lock button and the volume rocker buttons
NETWORK FREQUENCY BAND and DATA SPEED:
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- GSM: 900/1800/1900
- WCDMA: 900/2100
- HSPA+: 21mbps download speed
- HSPA+: 5.76mbps upload speed
BATTERY: 2500 mAh capacity
The look and appeal of the device:
5 inch display is with 178 degree viewing angle is quite good enough to deal with and with the HD resolution you will get very good appearance.This display comes with Oleophobic Coating/ Anti-finger Print that makes your phone robust and allows you to use it roughly with a scratch free look.
Camera details:
It has an 13 MegaPixels rear camera with auto focus support.It has flash support and full HD video Recording(1920x1080)
Other features include: Scene detection & tuning, High Dynamic Range (HDR), Low Light enhancement, Face Recognition, Vertical & Horizontal Panorama capture, Geo tagging.
The front facing camera is a 5MP camera
88 degrees wide view angle
Processing, performance and benchmarking:
This is the same chipset that is packed in a Xolo Play 8x 1100.With this MT6592T 2.0GHz 8 core processor definitely it will be a good performance experience at a price of INR 12,990/- or approximately $220 USD.
On the Mediatek website with a full HD dispay smartphone the MT6592 with 700MHz mali GPU had the following performance numbers in terms of AnTuTu benchmark figures:
- 29415 points @ 1.7GHZ
- 32606 points @ 2.0GHZ
So with a HD display on hand I believe it will give you somewhat bigger benchmark numbers.
And with the DDR2 2GB RAM your device will be capable of running multiple applications gracefully and fast enough.
Multimedia features:
VIDEO:-
It is capable of playing 1080p resolution videos.
It supports the following Video codecs: MPEG4, H263, H.264, DivX
AUDIO:
- Following audio codecs supported by this device: MP3, MIDI, 3GPP, AMR-NB, WAV, AAC
Sensors:
Gravity sensorAmbient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Basic Hardware specification Comparison with Xolo Play 8x-1100:
| Device specification | Micromax Canvas Nitro Specifications | Xolo Play 8x-1100 Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-Core 1.7 GHz MTK6592 Chipset | Octa-Core 1.7 GHz MTK6592 Chipset |
| RAM | 2GB | 2GB |
| Display Size | 5" HD IPS | 5" HD IPS |
| Display Resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 294 ppi |
| Graphics Processor | Mali 450 running @ 700 MHz | Mali 450 running @ 700 MHz |
| Camera | 13MP with Auto Focus | 13MP with SONY Exmor R sensor |
| Storage | 8GB internal memory + Expandable | 16GB internal memory + Expandable |
| Battery | 2,500 mAh Li-Ion | 2,100 Li-Ion |
[Micromax Cnvas Nitro Demo (It has more than you expect)]
Reference links:
Official Canvas nitro linkStay tuned to get the latest information.