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Micromax Canvas 2 Colours A120 Review

Score: 49.5 / 100

Micromax Canvas 2 Colours A120 is a decent quality cellphone, equipped with a 5" multi-touch capacitive screen, an extremely powerful 1.3 GHz Quad-Core processing unit, and two cameras, an 8 mega-pixels back facing camera and a 2 mega-pixels front facing camera.

Micromax ships this device with a Mediatek MT6582 chip, which holds an exceptional Quad-Core processor speeding at 1300 megahertz and only 1 GB of RAM memory which is a bit low for such a great cellphone. Helping with graphic rendering, this phone also uses an ARM Mali-400 GPU ticking at 500 MHz. This phone counts with a moderate 2 GB internal storage, which is enough for the vast majority of users having that this cellphone also has an external SD slot .

While the Micromax Canvas 2 Colours A120 is just 0" long, it is still able to fit a a 5" screen.

This cellphone includes a very good 1280 x 720 (HD) 5" display, which makes all images and videos look vivid. Its display uses IPS LCD capacitive technology, and allows multi-touch gestures.

This phone features wifi connection (but it can't be shared with other devices around, acting as a router), HSPA+ (4G) connection type, that is not so fast as LTE networks and the fastest 3G connectivity, over HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and EDGE technologies. The Micromax Canvas 2 Colours A120 has two SIM cards so it's able to work with two different phone lines at the same time.

This cellphone has two cameras, an 8 mega-pixels back side camera and a 2 megapixels front-facing camera. The Micromax Canvas 2 Colours A120 can also film videos in 1280x720 (HD). Additionally, the camera features a few useful features: auto-focus, flash and geo tagging.

This phone packs a medium capacity 2000 mAh replaceable battery providing the Micromax Canvas 2 Colours A120 with a poor battery life. Micromax says this phone has a 7.7 hours talk time and a 225 hours stand by time.

This device also comes with some cool features as Bluetooth (4.0), GPS (Global Positioning System) and FM Radio, and a couple sensors likeLight Sensor, Proximity Sensor and Accelerometer.




Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Micromax
Operating System (OS):Android 4.2
Weight: ouncesMetric0 gImperial

Display

Screen Type:IPS LCD (16M colors)
Size:5 inchesMetric12.7 cmImperial
Resolution:720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
Pixel density:294 pixels per inchMetric115.75 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset:Mediatek MT6582
Processor:ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz)
RAM Memory:1 GB (533 MHz)
Graphics Processor:ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz)
Internal Memory:2 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB)

Battery

Removable:Yes
Capacity:2000 mAh
Stand-by Time:225 hours
Talk Time:7.7 hours

Camera

Back camera:8 megapixels
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:2 megapixels
Max video resolution:1280 x 720 (HD)
Camera features:Auto-Focus and Geo Tagging

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
SIM Card Type:SIM
Dual SIM:Yes
UMTS Bands:2100
GSM Bands:850, 900, 1800, 1900
Technologies:HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 4.0
GPS:Yes
Radio:FM Radio
Sensors:Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor