LG Optimus L9 (P768) vs Micromax Canvas HD (A116)

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Side by side comparison between LG Optimus L9 vs Micromax Canvas HD phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

6/24/2013 12:59 AM, updated: 6/19/2025 7:55 AM

Compare Micromax Canvas HD X LG Optimus L9 (P768) 09Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.7"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2150
mAh

(Removable)

09Points Micromax Canvas HD (A116) Compare LG Optimus L9 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Micromax Canvas HD (A116)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

9 Advantages LG Optimus L9 (P768)	vs	9 Advantages Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
+4GB (2.68GB available)51% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (1.78GB available)
+125 grams (4.38 ounces)25% Lighter	vs	156 grams (5.46 ounces)
+9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)18% Thinner	vs	10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
+Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	HD (1280x720)
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+2150 mAh8% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	2000 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)	vs	+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core54% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
540x960 pixels	vs	+720x1280 pixels78% Higher resolution screen
234 PPI	vs	+294 PPI26% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.7"	vs	+5"6% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean	vs	+Android 4.2.1 Jelly BeanAdvantage Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supported	vs	+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

28 Common items in both devices

1GB LPDDR2 / 1GB

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT IPS LCD

16 million

(back) 8MP

LED flash

Only digital zoom

+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
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Model	Optimus L9 (P768)	Canvas HD (A116)
Other model names	LG Optimus L9 P768, LG P768, LG L9	Micromax A116, Canvas HD A116, Superfone Canvas HD
Country or region available	(Latin America), (Global, International)	India
Brand	LG	Micromax
Release date	12/1/2012, Announced: 10/1/2012	2/1/2013
Depth	9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)	10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)	68.2 x 131.9 millimeters (2.69 x 5.19 in)	74 x 144 millimeters (2.91 x 5.67 in)
Weight	125 grams (4.38 ounces)	156 grams (5.46 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	4.7" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~64.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	540x960 pixels	720x1280 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	234 PPI	294 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
System version	Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware update	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean	Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean
User Interface	LG Optimus UI 3.0	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Chipset	32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 (45nm)	32bit: MediaTek MT6589 (28nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	PowerVR SGX540 MP1 (365MHz)	PowerVR SXG544
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	1GB
Internal storage	4GB (2.68GB available) eMMC 4.41	4GB (1.78GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	21/11 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/2100	UMTS 2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 900/1800
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo) Dolby Mobile sound	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC
🔌 Connectivity
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	2150 mAh	2000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	11 hours	5 hours
Standby	798 hours (33.3 days)	174 hours (7.3 days)
➕ Other features
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: White, Black QMemo, QTranslator Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • USB OTG On-The-Go • WiFi hotspot
☢️ Radiation rate
	LG Optimus L9 (P768)	Micromax Canvas HD (A116)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.47W/kg (head), 0.41W/kg (body)