Micromax Canvas Fire A093

Overview

A New Player In Canvas Series

By Natasha

Micromax is one of the world's leading mobile manufacturing company. Its headquarters are located in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The company has released the Canvas Fire A093, a dual SIM smartphone in July, 2014. It comes in a pack with a charger, battery, headset, USB cable, user manual and a warranty card. The phone is discussed in detail below.

Design and Display

The Canvas Fire A093 is designed precisely from the superior quality materials by using a bar format. The smartphone flaunts a capacitive touchscreen of 4.0-inches which provides a resolution of 800x480 pixels and a 233 ppi pixel density. The phone uses WVGA technology for perfect viewing angles and accurate colors from edge to edge. The front panel also features three soft touch keys for options, home and back which are well responsive and smooth in function.

Hardware and Software

Powering the smartphone is a Quad-core 1.3 GHz processor with Mediatek MT6582M chip-set and a RAM of 512 MB. The phone has an internal memory of 4 GB which can be expanded to another 32 GB with the help of a micro SD card. It is based on the Android v4.4.2 KitKat operating system which has enough power to handle the apps which are thrown on its way.

Telephony and Messaging

This dual SIM smartphone works well with 2G (GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz) and 3G (HSDPA 2100MHz) network frequencies. The user can store a huge number of contacts to its phonebook memory. For messaging and emailing, the phone has SMS (thread view), MMS, IM, email and push mail like facilities.

Camera

The Canvas Fire A093 comes equipped with a 5 MP rear camera which has the ability to capture 2592x1944 pixels resolution pictures. The camera features includes a LED flash for low light conditions, panorama for stunning landscapes, Geo-tagging and HDR. The VGA front-facing camera is also there to take 640x480 resolution selfies and it allows the users to video conferencing.

Multimedia

The smartphones audio player gives a clear, crisp sound whether you use a pair of earphones or a loudspeaker. The phone also has a stereo FM so that one can tune in to their favorite radio station and listen to the favorite songs anytime, anywhere. One can record and play videos on the device. It comes pre-loaded with various apps for the users comfort.

Connectivity and Battery

There are stacks of connectivity options as well which includes GPS, A-GPS, GPRS, EDGE, Bluetooth v3.0, micro USB v2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Wi-Fi hotspot. The device is packed with a Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery which offers a talk-time up to 7 hours and a stand-by time up to 210 hours.

Shades and Price

The Canvas Fire A093 is available in four elegant color combinations: Black/Gold, White/Gold, Black/Silver and White/Silver. The approximate price of this smartphone is Rs. 7,000, may vary.