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Micromax Canvas Win (W121) vs Nokia 6790 Surge

Side by side comparison between Micromax Canvas Win vs Nokia 6790 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 6790 X Micromax Canvas Win (W121) 24Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Micromax Canvas Win (W121)

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Canvas Win (W121)} 24 Advantages Micromax Canvas Win (W121) vs 6790 Surge} 0 Advantage Nokia 6790 Surge
+1GB LPDDR27 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+8GB (4GB available)33 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (120MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+720x1280 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x240 pixels
+294 PPI76%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+5"108%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+FWVGA (854x480)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+700000 apps (Marketplace)13 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps5 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2000 mAh33%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player

10 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+3 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
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ModelCanvas Win (W121)6790 Surge
Other model namesMicromax W121 Canvas Win, Canvas Win Dual-SimAT&T Nokia 6790 Surge, Nokia Surge for AT&T
Country or region availableIndia
India
USA
USA
BrandMicromaxNokia
Release date7/1/20147/19/2009
Depthfeature not registered15.6 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)feature not registered58 x 97.6 millimeters (2.28 x 3.84 in)
Weightfeature not registered124 grams (4.34 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratiofeature not registered~31.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels320x240 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Symbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)feature not registered
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2128MB SDRAM
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 4.5
256MB (120MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 850/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 900/1800Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)FWVGA (854x480) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV9
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC, WMA9

🔌 Connectivity

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-4L
Battery capacity2000 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours4.7 hours
Standby150 hours (6.3 days)384 hours (16 days)

➕ Other features

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Internet Explorer 11
• Microsoft Cortana
• OneDrive 15GB
• Xbox Games
• Colors: Black
• QuickOffice, PDF Reader
• AT&T Navigator
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Micromax Canvas Win (W121)Nokia 6790 Surge
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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