Category Breakdown
Asus P526
Micromax A52
Performance
29.658.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.515.2
Battery
13.112.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
9.028.3
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
11.420.0
Summary
- The Asus P526 features a smaller 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Micromax A52 has a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the P526 is powered by a 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU, compared to the A52's more capable 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, which offers better multitasking with its 160MB of RAM versus the P526's 128MB.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS and no front camera, but the A52 supports Wi-Fi connectivity, unlike the P526.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the P526 at 1300 mAh and the A52 at 1280 mAh.
- The software experience differs significantly, with the P526 running on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, while the A52 operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), providing a more modern user interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus P526
Micromax A52
General
Release Date
2007
2012
Announced
2007
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
3.2"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 850
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
128MB
160MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1280 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1280 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)
112 x 61 x 13.2 mm (4.41 x 2.40 x 0.52 in)
Weight
115 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, Yellow, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
1.2
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
1.1
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

