MicroMax A116 Canvas HD
MicroMax A116 Canvas HD

The MicroMax A116 Canvas HD was announced in 2013, January. Released 2013, February With 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) and running Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 720p@30fps video, while the Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 2100
  • Speed: HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2013, January. Released 2013, February
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 144 x 74 x 10.7 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.42 in)
  • Weight: 156 g (5.50 oz)
  • SIM: Dual SIM

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
  • Protection: Yes

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Chipset: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • GPU: PowerVR SGX544

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 4GB (1.77GB user available), 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, AF
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: 2 MP
  • Video: 320p

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: FM radio
  • USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
  • Stand-by: Up to 174 h
  • Talk time: Up to 5 h

Misc

  • Colors: Black, White
  • SAR EU: 0.47 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 230 EUR