If you are looking for a large screen Android smartphone with decent performance in a budget friendly price, then Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 is one of the option for you. It has 5.5 inch IPS capacitive touchscreen with 540×960 pixel resolution and 200 ppi pixel density. The price of Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 starts from Rs.7,065.
Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 is powered by 1.4 GHz Quad Core Mediatek Processor with 1GB of RAM. The interrnal storage of the device is 4GB and supports microSD card upto 32GB. Connectivity features of the device includes 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and USB. It also supports USB tethering and WiFi Hotspot features.
Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 supports GSM+ GSM Dual sim and runs on Android 4.4 Kitkat. In the back there is 5MP primary camera and 0.3MP front facing camera. Canvas XL2 houses Li-ion 2500 mAh battery.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Micromax Canvas XL2 A109
Pros of Micromax Canvas XL2
- Large Display screen with decent viewing angles: The 5.5 inch IPS screen does provides good viewing angles. Considering the price, big screen is a advantages.
- Decent performance: The device performance very smoothly most of the times. It shows very less lag.
- Decent Battery Life: The Li-ion 2500 mAh battery provides a decent battery life. Considering the screen size, performance is good.
- Attractive price: The price is features is good for this device.
Cons of Micromax Canvas XL2
- Limited Internal storage: Having internal storage of 4GB limits installing high eng games as well as installing multiple apps.
- No 720p screen: Having 5.5 inch screen without even 720p resolution, screen looks little pixelated. Much cheaper devices such as Redme 1s, does comes with a 720p screen.
- Android 5.0 update: There is no word on the update to latest android version.
Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 Tips and Tricks
Canvas XL2 as Modem: You can use Micromax Canvas XL2 as modem using the USB tethering and WiFi Hotspot features: I have written a detailed post you can refer it here: How to use Micromax Canvas as Modem.
Take screenshot on Canvas XL2: To take screenshot on Micromax Canvas XL2, just press and hold Volume down key and Power button simultaneously. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery.
Micromax Canvas XL2 Specification
- GSM+ GSM Dual sim
- Android 4.4 Kitkat
- 5.5 inch IPS capacitive touchscreen with 540×960 pixel resolution
- 1.4 GHz Quad Core Mediatek Processor with 1GB of RAM
- 4GB internal storage and supports microSD card upto 32GB
- 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and USB connectivity features.
- 5MP primary camera and 0.3MP front facing camera
- Li-ion 2500 mAh battery
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