Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 47.9 | 52.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Micromax | Pantech |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0 |
| -- | 2013-04-23 |
| 6.50 x 3.31 x 0.41 inches | 5.23 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 4.83 ounces |
| $ 155.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 184 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT6582 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 1.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2450mAh Battery | 2020mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 209 hours standby time 9.5 hours talk time | 278 hours standby time |
| 4.4 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Pantech Perception is slightly better than Micromax Canvas XL, with a overall score of 52.5 against 47.9. The Pantech Perception is a incredibly lighter and somewhat thinner device than the Micromax Canvas XL. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS, but Pantech Perception has the older 4.1.2 version and Micromax Canvas XL has Android 4.2.
Micromax Canvas XL has just a bit better hardware performance than Pantech Perception, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM memory, the Micromax Canvas XL also has more CPU cores and an extra graphics co-processor. Pantech Perception has a little more vivid display than Micromax Canvas XL, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a way better display pixel density and a better 1280 x 720 resolution.
The Micromax Canvas XL takes much clearer pictures and videos than Pantech Perception. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same 1280x720 video resolution and a 8 MP resolution camera in the back. Pantech Perception features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Micromax Canvas XL, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Pantech Perception also has 16 GB internal memory capacity.
Micromax Canvas XL has better battery lifetime than Pantech Perception, because it has a 21% more battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Pantech Perception is also cheaper than the Micromax Canvas XL.
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