Micromax Canvas Spark Q380 Review Specification & Price

Micromax Canvas Spark Q380

 

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Micromax has added yet another smartphone to its entry-level Canvas series. The all new Canvas Spark boasts of running Android 5.0 Lollipop update out of the box and is priced at INR4,999 ($79) for India. Following Xiaomi’s strategy, Micromax will offer the Canvas Spark through flash sale exclusively at Snapdeal.

Micromax Canvas Spark Q380 packs a 4.7-inch qHD display covered by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and is powered by a MediaTek MTK6582M chipset with a quad-core 1.3GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM. The smartphone offers 8GB of expandable storage and sports an 8MP rear camera/ 2MP front camera combo.

Canvas Spark supports dual-SIM with support for 3G in one of the slots and offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options. Bearing a thin metallic frame running round the sides, the Spark is mere 8.5mm see and weighs 134 grams including the 2,000 mAh battery.

Those eager to buy this Redmi 2 competitor can register at Snapdeal from April 22 for the flash sale set to start on April 29.

It is using the same hardware that powers the InFocus M2 smartphone. The Canvas Spark houses the 1.3GHz Cortex A7 MediaTek MT6582m quad core chipset with Mali 400 GPU. It sports a 4.7 inch screen with qHD (960 x 540 pixels) resolution. Interestingly the screen is with corning gorilla glass 3 protection.

Android 5.0 Lollipop runs the show with 1GB DDR3 RAM and 8GB of internal storage. There is micro SD slot that supports cards of up to 32GB. An 8MP AF camera (OV Sensor 8858) is packed on the rear with LED flash and a 2MP fixed focus camera (Largan Lens) on the front.

Key features are 3G, 2G, Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth. The 2000 mAh removable battery should easily give a up 24 hours of mixed moderate usage time. As per the company it gives up to 7 hours of talk time.

The key advantage of Canvas Spark when compared with InFocus M2 is Android Lollipop. M2 is running KitKat. However if you look at the screen resolution M2 is better (4.2 inch with 1280 x 720p resolution). Spark has its own advantage gorilla screen + lollipop. Micromax Canvas Spark will be available on Snapdeal for Rs. 4,999 – Registrations will open from 22nd April, 12 noon.

 Specifications:

 

Alternate names	Q380
Release date	April 2015
Form factor	Touchscreen
Weight (g)	134.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	2000
Removable battery	No
Colours	White-Gold, Grey-Silver
SAR value	NA

Display

Screen size (inches)	4.70
Touchscreen	Yes
Touchscreen type	Capacitive
Resolution	540x960 pixels

Hardware

Processor	1.3GHz  quad-core
Processor make	MediaTek MT6582M
RAM	1GB
Internal storage	8GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	32

Camera

Rear camera	8-megapixel
Flash	Yes
Front camera	2-megapixel

Software

Operating System	Android 5.0
Java support	Yes
Browser	HTML

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 b/ g/ n
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	No
Infrared	No
DLNA	No
Wi-Fi Direct	No
MHL Out	No
HDMI	No
Headphones	3.5mm
FM	No
USB	Micro-USB
Charging via Micro-USB	Yes
Proprietary charging connector	No
Proprietary data connector	No
Number of SIMs	2
SIM 1
GSM/ CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
SIM 2
GSM/ CDMA	GSM
3G	No

Sensors

Compass/ Magnetometer	No
Proximity sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Gyroscope	No
Barometer	No
Temperature sensor	No