Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462
The Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2016).
2016 · Entry-level · Android 5.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 144 x 73.5 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
RAM2GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera8 MP · LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 151g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2016, September. Released 2016, October
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
294 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
151g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
144 x 73.5 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 supports dual SIM (Dual SIM).
Yes, the Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 ships with Android 5.1 (Lollipop).
The Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot.
The Micromax Canvas 5 Lite Q462 has 4.0, A2DP.
