Micromax A99 Canvas Xpress vs Micromax Bolt A27

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.

  • Weight

    Bolt A27: 54 g lighter

    A99 Canvas Xpress:
    143 g
    Bolt A27:
    89 g
  • Width

    Bolt A27: 2.5 mm narrower

    A99 Canvas Xpress:
    64.5 mm
    Bolt A27:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Bolt A27: 1 in smaller diagonal

    A99 Canvas Xpress:
    4.5 in
    Bolt A27:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    A99 Canvas Xpress: 4.5 mm thinner

    A99 Canvas Xpress:
    8.7 mm
    Bolt A27:
    13.2 mm
  • Height

    Bolt A27: 16.2 mm shorter

    A99 Canvas Xpress:
    132.4 mm
    Bolt A27:
    116.2 mm
  • Release year

    A99 Canvas Xpress:
    2014
    Bolt A27:
    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. A99 Canvas Xpress

    Height:
    132.4 mm +16.2 mm versus Bolt A27
    Width:
    64.5 mm +2.5 mm versus Bolt A27
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. Bolt A27

    Height:
    116.2 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    13.2 mm +4.5 mm versus A99 Canvas Xpress

Weight

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

  1. 1. A99 Canvas Xpress

    143 g

    +54 g versus Bolt A27

  2. 2. Bolt A27

    89 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. A99 Canvas Xpress

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Bolt A27

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

A99 Canvas Xpress has approximately 53% more rectangular screen area than Bolt A27.

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 A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown

Practical features

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

1. A99 Canvas Xpress

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

2. Bolt A27

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. A99 Canvas Xpress2. Bolt A27

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.4 Х 64.5 Х 8.7 mm
  • 116.2 Х 62 Х 13.2 mm
Weight
  • 143 g
  • 89 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582V/X
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.3%
  • 50.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
Release date
  • 2014
  • Q4
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 50 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
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
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A99 Canvas Xpress, Bolt A27.
SpecificationA99 Canvas XpressBolt A27
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
Unknown