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Asus P526

Asus P526

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Micromax A52

Micromax A52

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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