Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos vs Micromax Canvas A1 vs Micromax Canvas Spark Q380

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Micromax Micromax
Announced May 2012 September 2014 April 2015
Status Available - June 2012 Available - September 2014 Available - April 2015
Price - - Rs. 4,999 ($73.51) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black White, Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 112.7 x 61.5 x 11.5 mm
(4.44 x 2.42 x 0.45 in)
- 8.5 mm thickness
(0.33 in thickness)
Weight 122 g (4.3 oz) - 134 g (4.73 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Cirrus Logic Wolfsan Stereo DAC (WM8918)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor 832 MHz Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582M Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582M
GPU Mali-400MP2 Mali-400MP2
RAM N/A 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 3 GB storage, 512 MB 4 GB (2.5 GB user available) 8 GB (4.5 GB for apps and mass storage)
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16.7M colors
Size 3.5 inches 4.5 inches 4.7 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (234 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 52.52% - -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM Radio with Recording FM Radio with Recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, OV Sensor 8858, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR
Video Yes Yes, 1080p Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 3GB storage, 512 MB 4 GB (2.5 GB user available), 1 GB RAM 8 GB (4.5 GB for apps and mass storage), 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1300 mAh 1700 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by Up to 520 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Up to 160 h Up to 335 h
Talk Time Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 16 h 40 min (3G)
Up to 6 h Up to 9 h