Micromax Canvas 5: Release date, price, specs, news and rumours

It seems that this time, +Micromax Mobile  is planning big, and they are planning to take on Samsung Galaxy S5, normally once the new Galaxy phone is launched by Samsung, Micromax follows it, but this time it's going to be different, MMX news caster has tweeted about Micromax Canvas 5, which will be released soon, and from the information it seems that there will be drastic change in design and 5 Inch phone will be Full HD phone. We at gadgets freak have worked upon the all aspects of new phone and presenting you all the details here.

Micromax Canvas 5 will be released in January 2014 just at the time when Samsung Galaxy S5 is expected to launch. So it will be the clash of titans.

Micromax Canvas 5 will be powered by 1.7 GHz Octa Core processor from Media Tek with 2 GB RAM, it will come with 16 GB internal memory and further expandable memory up to 64 GB with memory card. It will have 5 Inch IPS Full HD display with resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels with 441 ppi.

It will have major design change and it will have corning gorilla glass 3 protection to save it from minor scratches.
On the camera front there will be major change it will have 16 Mega Pixel auto focus rear camera and on the front it will have 5 Mega Pixel camera.

Connectivity options will include LTE, 3G, WiFi, GPRS / EDGE, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS.

It will run on the Android 4.4 OS KitKat. It will be backed by 3000 mAh battery

Key Specifications:-

• 5 Inch Full HD display with corning gorilla glass 3 protection
• 1.7 GHz True Octa Core Processor with 2 GB RAM
• KitKat OS
• 16 GB internal Memory, 64 GB expandable memory
• 16 Mega Pixel Rear camera, 5 Mega Pixel front camera
• 4G / LTE ready, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS
• 3000 mAh  battery

Expected price would be around Rs 21,990/-