Gionee Ctrl V2 vs Micromax A117 Canvas Magnus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    Ctrl V2: 13 mm narrower

    Ctrl V2:
    61 mm
    A117 Canvas Magnus:
    74 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Ctrl V2: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Ctrl V2:
    3.5 in
    A117 Canvas Magnus:
    5 in
  • Depth

    A117 Canvas Magnus: 1.8 mm thinner

    Ctrl V2:
    10.8 mm
    A117 Canvas Magnus:
    9 mm
  • Height

    Ctrl V2: 29 mm shorter

    Ctrl V2:
    115 mm
    A117 Canvas Magnus:
    144 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Ctrl V2

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +1.8 mm versus A117 Canvas Magnus
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. A117 Canvas Magnus

    Height:
    144 mm +29 mm versus Ctrl V2
    Width:
    74 mm +13 mm versus Ctrl V2
    Depth:
    9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Ctrl V2

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. A117 Canvas Magnus

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

A117 Canvas Magnus has approximately 88.9% more rectangular screen area than Ctrl V2.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Ctrl V2: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

A117 Canvas Magnus: Original memory entry

4 GB (2.6 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Ctrl V2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. A117 Canvas Magnus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Ctrl V2

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. A117 Canvas Magnus

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Ctrl V2

Specifications

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1. Ctrl V22. A117 Canvas Magnus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 61 Х 10.8 mm
  • 144 Х 74 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB (2.6 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.0%
  • 64.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 12 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Ctrl V2, A117 Canvas Magnus.
SpecificationCtrl V2A117 Canvas Magnus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity