Micromax Canvas Tab P690
$185
Overview
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 8-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio P60 chipset, 5 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $185, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Micromax Canvas Tab P690
The display of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 measures 8 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 800x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 has 4000mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P60 chipset with ARM Mali-G72 MP3 700MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 280 single-core and 950 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 140000.
The memory of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 weighs 160g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm.
The software of Micromax Canvas Tab P690 runs Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Micromax Canvas Tab P690
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 with MediaTek Helio P60 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 at $185 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Micromax Canvas Tab P690 has a 8-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Micromax Canvas Tab P690 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
8"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
MediaTek Helio P60
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $185 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight (g) | 160 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate, Glass |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Gray"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 8 |
| Resolution (px) | 800x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:19 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 287 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 79 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P60 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A73 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 700MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | mt6582 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 280 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 950 |
| AnTuTu Score | 140000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.1" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung S5K3L6 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 5.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 2 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | 5V/1A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/1A |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Charger, USB Cable, User Manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!