Bringing down the affordable smartphone range to a lower price tag, Micromax has launched its ultra-affordable, yet feature rich Canvas Xpress 2 android smartphone. Priced at Rs 5,999, Canvas Xpress 2 doesn’t compromise too much on its hardware as it features 5 inch HD display, an octa-core processor, 13-megapixel camera and dual-SIM slot.

Talking about the hardware specification of Micromax Canvas Xpress 2, flaunts a 5-inch HD display with a screen resolution of 1280×720 pixels and protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The smartphone is powered by 1.4GHz MediaTek MTK6592M octa core processor coupled with 1GB RAM, making it the most affordable smartphone in India to be powered by an octa core processor.

Micromax launches ultra affordable Canvas Xpress 2 with Octa Core CPU, 13MP camera, 5 inch HD display at Rs 5,999

Micromax Canvas Xpress 2 comes with 8GB internal storage that can be easily expanded up to 32GB using microSD card. For photography lovers (also selfie lovers), the smartphone packs a 13-megapixel autofocus back camera with OV sensor and dual LED flash. On the front it got a 2-megapixel camera. On the connectivity side, the smartphone got the dual-SIM capability that support both 3G and 2G network along with WiFi and Bluetooth. The smartphone runs on a bit outdated Android 4.4.2 KitKat OS, but Micromax has promised a quick update to Android Lollipop in the coming months.

  • 5-inch HD display (1280×720 pixels)
  • 1.4 GHz CORTEX A7 Octa Core Processor
  • 1GB RAM
  • Android KitKat (upgradable to Android Lollipop)
  • 8GB internal storage and expandable using microSD card
  • 13MP back camera and 2MP front-facing camera
  • dual SIM
  • 3G, 2G, WiFi, Bluetooth
  • Cirrus Logic Wolfson Stereo DAC
  • 2,500mAh battery

As mentioned earlier, Micromax Canvas Xpress 2 is priced at Rs 5,999 and will follow the flash sale model exclusively on Flipkart. Registration for the first sale on August 4th, 2015 at 2:00PM has already kicked off at Flipkart.