Difference between Spice Stellar Pinnacle Pro and Micromax A116 Canvas HD

Key difference: The Spice Stellar Pinnacle Pro Mi-535 is a mid-range budget quad-core phone with a speed of 1.2 GHz. It runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and is powered by 1 GB of RAM. The phone features an 8 MP camera with auto focus and LED Flash. The phone also features a 5 MP front-facing wide angle secondary camera, also with auto focus. The Micromax A116 Canvas HD is the successor to the really popular Micromax A110 Canvas 2 and is better than its predecessor in every way. It features a 5.0 inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. It runs on a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 and 1 GB of RAM.

Spice Mobiles is an Indian-based mobile company that is part of S Mobility Ltd., which is in turn part of the Spice Group. The company has since expanded its operation to Nepal, Bangladesh, Uganda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka. It aims to expand its geographical presence from Ivory Coast to Indonesia. However, as a mobile phone company based primarily in India, the company has to keep in mind the dynamic nature of their targeted market in mind. The Indian market is very price sensitive. Hence, the company has to be able to provide new and more or less the latest technology in a phone that is budget friendly. The Spice Stellar Pinnacle Pro Mi-535 is a phone that attempts to do just that.

The Spice Stellar Pinnacle Pro Mi-535 is a mid-range budget quad-core phone with a speed of 1.2 GHz. It runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and is powered by 1 GB of RAM. The phone features a 5.3-inch qHD IPS display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. It is a dual-SIM phone and is 3G enabled on both SIMs, which is new.

However, the phone’s defining feature has to be its cameras. The phone features an 8 MP camera with auto focus and LED Flash. The phone also features a 5 MP front-facing wide angle secondary camera, also with auto focus. The Spice Stellar Pinnacle Pro is one of the first phones to feature such a powerful secondary camera especially in a budget smartphone category.

Another first in the budget smartphone category is that the phone features a 16 GB internal storage, in addition to external storage which is expandable up to 32 GB.

Micromax is an Indian Mobile Company. Similar to Spice, Micromax as a mobile phone manufacturer in India, has to position its phones likewise in the local market. The India market is very price sensitive. Hence, in order to cater to this low cost demand, Micromax released the Canvas A116 HD, a quad-core HD smartphone in a mid-range category.

The Micromax A116 Canvas HD is the successor to the really popular Micromax A110 Canvas 2 and is better than its predecessor in every way. It features a 5.0 inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. It runs on a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 and 1 GB of RAM, making is faster than its predecessor and most mid-market smartphones at the time. It comes with Android OS v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), and has a planned upgrade to v4.2 (Jelly Bean). Like its predecessor, it is also a Dual-SIM phone and has an internal memory of 4 GB, of which 1.77 GB is available to the user. The phone has an 8 MP primary camera and a 2 MP secondary camera.

The information for the detailed table about the two phones has been taken from SpiceStellar.com, the Micromax website and GSMArena.com.

 

Spice Stellar Pinnacle Pro Mi-535

Micromax A116 Canvas HD

Launch Date

April 2013

February 2013

Company

Spice Mobiles

Micromax

Size

152 x 79 x 10.3mm

144 x 74 x 10.7 mm

Display

5.3-inch qHD IPS display

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Screen

540 x 960 pixels, (~207 ppi pixel density)

720 x 1280 pixels, 5.0 inches (~294 ppi pixel density)

Protection

-

Yes

Weight

196.3 g

156 g

2G Network

GSM:900/1800/1900 MHz

GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

3G Network

WCDMA:900/2100 MHz

HSDPA 2100

4G Network

No

No

GUI

Custom UI

Custom UI

CPU speed

1.2 GHz Quad Core Processor

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

-

PowerVR SGX544

OS

Android 4.2 Jelly Bean

Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Chipset

-

MTK MT6589

RAM

1 GB RAM

1 GB RAM

SIM Size

Dual SIM – 3G+3G; Micro-SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Internal Memory

16 GB

4 GB (1.77 GB user available)

Expandable Memory

up to 32 GB

microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

G-Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Magnetic Sensor

Proximity sensor, Motion sensor, Gravity sensor, Light sensor

Connectivity

Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Tethering, Bluetooth 4.0, 3G HSPA Support

3G , Bluetooth 4.0 , Wi-Fi , USB 2.0, GSM/GPRS/EDGE, HSPA, HSPA+, GPS

Data

GPRS, EDGE, Wi-Fi, HSPA

GPRS, EDGE, WLAN, Bluetooth, USB

Speed

-

GSM/GPRS/EDGE 900/1800

HSPA 2100 MHz

HSPA+ (DL-21Mbps, UL-11Mbps) depends upon network

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Tethering

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 4.0

Yes, v4.0 with A2DP

USB

USB OTG

Yes, microUSB v2.0

Primary Camera

8 MP Auto Focus Rear Camera with LED Flash

8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash

Secondary Camera

5 MP Auto Focus Front Camera with Wide Angle

2 MP

Video

Yes

720p@30fps

Camera Features

Zoom, Autofocus, Flash, Night Vision

Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection

Sound Enhancement

Dual Microphone for Noise Suppression

No

Audio supported formats

 

MP3/AAC/WMA/WAV player

Video supported formats

3gp, mp4

MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player

Battery Capacity

2550 mAH Li-ion polymer battery

Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery

Available Colors

Brown

Black, White

Messaging

SMS, MMS, Email: Pushmail, Exchange

SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Browser

HTML

HTML5

Radio

Yes, FM

FM radio

GPS

Yes, with AGPS

Yes, with A-GPS support

Java

-

Yes, via Java MIDP emulator

Additional Features

  • Flip To Mute
  • Intelligent Answer
  • Better Multitasking
  • Actionable Notifications
  • Faster & Smoother
  • Enhanced Widgets
  • Face Unlock
  • Direct Call
  • Pop Up Play
  • Gesture Screen Lock
  • Hi-Connect
  • Boot Acceleration
  • Power Saving Mode
  • World Clock, Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, To-Do List, Stopwatch, Timer
  • VAS Apps, Play Store, Netqin Antivirus
  • SNS integration
  • Organizer
  • Document viewer
  • Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Youtube, Calendar, Google Talk
  • Voice memo/dial
  • Predictive text input
  • Hookup , M! Zone+ , M! Store , Mi Live

Image Courtesy: spicestellar.com, fonearena.com

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