| Global Score | |
| 48.4 | 53 |
| Basic Information | |
| Micromax | Alcatel |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.1.1 |
| -- | 2013-01-07 |
| -- | 5.24 x 2.66 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 3.88 ounces |
| Blue and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 200 pixels per inch | 234 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6582M chipset | MediaTek MT6577 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX531 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 4.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 210 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 410 hours standby time 7.2 hours talk time |
| 4.32 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol is slightly better than the Micromax Canvas L, getting a general score of 53 against 48.4. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Alcatel OneTouch Idol has the older 4.1.1 version while Micromax Canvas L has Android 4.4.2. Micromax Canvas L counts with a slightly better looking screen than Alcatel OneTouch Idol, because although it has a just a bit lower screen pixel density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 960 x 540 pixels, the Micromax Canvas L also counts with a larger screen.
The Alcatel OneTouch Idol has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Micromax Canvas L. They have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 32 GB. Micromax Canvas L counts with a bit better CPU than Alcatel OneTouch Idol, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Micromax Canvas L also has more cores and a faster GPU working at 416 MHz.
The Micromax Canvas L features longer battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Idol, because it has a 2350mAh battery capacity instead of 1800mAh. The Micromax Canvas L has a better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol. They have the same video frame rate, the same 1280x720 video quality and a back camera with an 8 megapixels.
Alcatel OneTouch Idol not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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