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Micromax Canvas Juice A1 (2016)
The manufacturer offers this phone with a 5 inch TFT display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 chipset, and 1 GB of RAM.
Navigate through its features, both the gems and quirks!
Table of Contents
- Micromax Canvas Juice A1 specifications
- Weight, dimensions, colors
- System, chipset, performance
- Display type, size, resolution
- Memory, storage
- Cameras, flash
- Connectivity, network, wireless
- Battery type, capacity, charger
- Features, sensors, specials
- Verdict, pros and cons
This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Micromax Canvas Juice A1 smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.
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Micromax Canvas Juice A1 specifications
Brand | Micromax |
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Name | Canvas Juice A1 |
Model | Q4251 |
Release date | 2016 |
Weight, dimensions, colors
Dimensions | 5.73 x 2.81 x 0.39 inch |
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Colors | gold, gray |
SIM type | Micro SIM |
A micro SIM is larger than the current standard Nano SIM card but smaller than the older SIM card size.
System, chipset, performance
OS version | Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
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SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 |
CPU | Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 |
GPU | Adreno 304 |
The Micromax Canvas Juice A1 comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box. Android is an open-source operating system. This means users and developers have more control over the software. The quad-core mobile CPU can provide fast and efficient performance for mobile games. Smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices use Adreno GPUs.
![Micromax Canvas Juice A1 / 1](/p/21/2140/micromax-canvas-juice-a1-q4251-1.webp)
Display type, size, resolution
Display type | TFT |
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Screen size | 5 inch |
Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
This 5 inch smartphone comes with a TFT display. The 5 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.
Memory, storage
RAM | 1 GB |
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Internal storage | 8 GB |
Memory card slot | microSD |
1 GB of RAM is not typically considered to be enough for a smartphone. More RAM lets us keep more apps and processes open in the background. This keeps the device from slowing down. If we use our smartphones for basic tasks like calling, texting, and browsing the web, 32 GB may be sufficient for our needs. We can expand the internal storage of the Canvas Juice A1 (8 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.
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Cameras, flash
Main camera | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 px, autofocus |
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Flash | LED |
Selfie camera | 2 MP |
This single camera can be enough for many smartphone users, it depends on their photography needs and preferences. The main camera of Canvas Juice A1 smartphone does not have OIS. The optical image stabilization (OIS) is an important feature in smartphones.
Connectivity, network, wireless
GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Network coverage | 2G / 3G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
GPS | A-GPS |
NFC | no |
FM radio | yes |
USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Compared to modern 4G and 5G networks, 3G networks are much slower. The Canvas Juice A1 supports the latest Wi-Fi standards. We can use Bluetooth to connect our Canvas Juice A1 smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. The Canvas Juice A1 has a GPS receiver. Many fitness and activity tracking apps rely on GPS. It is used to accurately measure and record outdoor activities. The phone isn't NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. NFC is not essential for basic phone functionality, but it can be useful. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.
Battery type, capacity, charger
Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh |
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The Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery. It does not need periodic full discharge. We can simply buy a new battery from the open market and interchange it by ourselves.
Features, sensors, specials
Sensors | accelerometer, light, proximity |
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Specials | Dual SIM |
Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer is a sensor. It measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.
Verdict, pros and cons
Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Micromax phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.
Pros
- microSD slot
- Dual SIM support
Cons
- TFT display
- limited-size screen
- insufficient memory
- insufficient internal storage
- single camera setup
- no OIS function
- no 4G support
- no 5G support
- no NFC feature
- no Type-C USB port
- low-capacity battery
- no digital compass
- no fingerprint reader
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Updated: May 25, 2024
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