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| Global Score | |
| 45.4 | 49 |
| Basic Information | |
| Micromax | HTC |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-06-07 |
| -- | 4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 4.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Yellow | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 220 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset |
| Dual-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.47 |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1950mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 256 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.84 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
HTC Desire V is just a bit better than the Micromax Canvas Elanza, getting a general score of 49 against 45.4. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the HTC Desire V has the previous 4.0 version while Micromax Canvas Elanza has Android 4.2. Micromax Canvas Elanza has just a bit better performance than HTC Desire V, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
Micromax Canvas Elanza and HTC Desire V count with very similar displays, because although the HTC Desire V has a little worse 800 x 480 pixels resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Micromax Canvas Elanza and the HTC Desire V feature extremely similar storage for games and applications, they have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB.
Micromax Canvas Elanza features a bit better camera than HTC Desire V. They have a same resolution back-facing camera. Micromax Canvas Elanza has a bit better battery lifetime than HTC Desire V, because it has 1950mAh of battery capacity instead of 1650mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the HTC Desire V is also a lot cheaper, making this phone an obvious call.
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