Micromax A300 Canvas Gold vs Philips W8355

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.

  • Screen diagonal

    W8355: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    A300 Canvas Gold:
    5.5 in
    W8355:
    5.3 in
  • Chipset

    A300 Canvas Gold:
    Mediatek MT6592T
    W8355:
    Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Release year

    A300 Canvas Gold:
    2014
    W8355:
    2013

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. A300 Canvas Gold

    Height:
    Unknown
    Width:
    Unknown
    Depth:
    Unknown
    Weight:
    Unknown

    Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

  2. 2. W8355

    Height:
    147.6 mm
    Width:
    79 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm
    Weight:
    224.5 g

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. A300 Canvas Gold

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. W8355

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

A300 Canvas Gold has approximately 7.7% more rectangular screen area than W8355.

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.

Recorded RAM for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA300 Canvas GoldW8355
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
W8355: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. A300 Canvas Gold

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. W8355

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. A300 Canvas Gold

    2300 mAh

  2. 2. W8355

    3000 mAh

    +700 mAh versus A300 Canvas Gold

Specifications

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1. A300 Canvas Gold2. W8355

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • Х Х mm
  • 147.6 Х 79 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 224.5 g
Technology
  • LTPS IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6592T
  • Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 77.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.8%
  • 66.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 208 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-450MP4
  • Adreno 203
Antutu 7 score *
  • 22892
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
Release date
  • 2014
  • June
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black/Gold
  • White/Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 742 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.21 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for A300 Canvas Gold, W8355.
SpecificationA300 Canvas GoldW8355
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity