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Asus P526

Asus P526

#9790
Asus P552w

Asus P552w

#10620

Category Breakdown

Asus P526
Asus P552w
Performance
29.632.0
Camera
39.611.6
Display
9.59.5
Battery
13.111.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
9.023.0
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
11.49.8

Summary

  • The Asus P526 features a 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the P552w has a slightly larger 2.8-inch display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the P526 is powered by a 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU, whereas the P552w offers a faster 624 MHz Marvell Tavor CPU, providing better overall responsiveness.
  • Both models have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the P552w can record video at 320p@24fps, which is an improvement over the P526.
  • The P526 has a 1300 mAh battery, slightly larger than the P552w's 1100 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The P526 runs on Windows Mobile 6.0, while the P552w benefits from an updated Windows Mobile 6.1, enhancing the software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the P526 being slightly heavier and thicker than the P552w.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus P526
Asus P552w

General

Release Date

2007
2008

Announced

2007
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
2.8"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 850
N/A

CPU

200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Marvell Tavor 624 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1100 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110 x 58 x 15.4 mm (4.33 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)
102 x 60.5 x 14.5 mm (4.02 x 2.38 x 0.57 in)

Weight

115 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

1.2
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

1.1
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A