Micromax Canvas Amaze 2

The Micromax Canvas Amaze 2 is an entry-level Android-based smartphone coupled with decent hardware. Some of the attractive specs include a Snapdragon chipset, 13-megapixel rear camera, and LTE support.

Considering the build quality, the Micromax Canvas device looks cheap but certainly does not lack in performance. It is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 chipset that is embedded to eke out flawless performance. Also, for multitaskers, there is 2GB RAM that ensures lag-free smartphone experience even while working on more than two apps simultaneously. Design wise the smartphone is similar to the previous Canvas Amaze featuring a plastic back with curved edges that make the device easy to hold and carry around.

The smartphone runs on an out-dated Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. On the storage front, the device ships with 16GB of internal storage which can further be expanded up to 64GB using a microSD card. With the help of internal and expandable storage, you can install and keep all the necessary apps and personal files and data including videos, music, images, etc. 

On the top, the smartphone boasts a 5-inch HD screen which is paired with great viewing angles. The screen does not suffer from any major legibility issues when placed under the sun. There is also Corning's Gorilla Glass protection that keeps the device scratch-free. On of the most attractive features of the Canvas Amaze 2 is that it comes with a 13-megapixel back camera which is sure to please all shutterbugs. Beside the rear camera, there is an LED flash that aids in dim light conditions. One can also record HD videos using the back camera. In addition to the rear shooter, there is a 5-megapixel front-facing camera to capture selfies and video calling. 

The device is backed up by a non-removable 2,500 mAh battery that can keep the device afloat for an entire day with moderate usage. In the connectivity forum, the smartphone hosts an array of options that keep you connected. Connectivity options include 4G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS and a microUSB 2.0 port. Also, there is dual-SIM support that allows you to use two networks simultaneously; one for data and the other for voice calling.