Micromax launches Canvas 5 With 5.2-Inch at Rs. 11,999

Micromax launches Canvas 5 With 5.2-Inch Display Rs. 11,999

Micromax on Wednesday launched the Canvas 5 smartphone in India. The handset is the successor to the Micromax Canvas 4, which was launched in 2013. Priced at Rs. 11,999

The Canvas 5 is a dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) smartphone which runs Android 5.1 Lollipop out-of-the-box, though Micromax does say an Android 6.0 Marshmallow update will be released at some point in the future. It comes with a 5.2-inch (1080x1920 pixels) full-HD IPS display with 2.5D Curved Touch Panel and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 coating. It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor clocked at 1.3GHz, coupled with 3GB of RAM and Mali-T720 MP2 GPU. It comes with 16GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB). The Micromax Canvas 5 sports a 13-megapixel rear autofocus camera with LED flash, while there is a secondary 5-megapixel front-facing camera also on board.