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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Micromax Canvas 1

 
Brief information about compared phones: Micromax Canvas 1 , Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Micromax Canvas 1 2017 year of release, cpu Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53, screen 5", with resolution 720x1280. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active 2017 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), screen 5.8", with resolution 1440x2960. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" inch 5.8" inch
Screen area 68.9 cm2 85.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 67.9% 75.0%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1440 x 2960 px
PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 568 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions LED flash Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF
Performance Operating system OS Android 7.0 (Nougat) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T720 Adreno 540
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 32116 201325
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1775
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6056
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7509
GeekBench 5 Single Core 343
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1426
General specs Release date 2017, July 2017, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 143 Х 71 Х 8.3 mm 151.9 Х 74.9 Х 9.9 mm
Weight 150 g 208.1 g
Colors Matte Black, Chrome Black Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Battery 2500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 7000 INR 850 USD
Battery life Talking time- Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 15 h Stand by time- Up to 120 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 113 h
Body build aluminum frame, corner bumpers, plastic back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - AT&T  LTE band 1(2100), 13(700), 18(800), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - T-Mobile  LTE band 1(2100), 41(2500) - Sprint
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Music and Audio Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity - For India Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - For AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Canvas 1
  • Screen 5"
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S8 Active
  • Screen 5.8"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB