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Asus P526

Asus P526

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O2 XDA Nova

O2 XDA Nova

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Category Breakdown

Asus P526
O2 XDA Nova
Performance
29.629.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.59.5
Battery
13.11.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
9.06.7
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
11.410.6

Summary

  • The Asus P526 and O2 XDA Nova both feature a TFT resistive touchscreen, but the Nova has a slightly larger 2.8-inch display compared to the P526's 2.6 inches, though both share the same resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, they are identical with a TI OMAP 850 chipset and a 200 MHz CPU, but the Nova offers more storage with 256MB ROM versus the P526's 128MB.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS and lack a front-facing camera.
  • The P526 has a 1300 mAh battery, while the Nova's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • In terms of build quality, the Nova is slightly lighter and slimmer, and it includes Wi-Fi connectivity, unlike the P526, which does not support Wi-Fi.
  • Both run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, providing a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus P526
O2 XDA Nova

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
HTC Elf platform

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
TI OMAP 850

CPU

200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included

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
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
100 x 58 x 14 mm (3.94 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)

Weight

115 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Soft Black, Wasabi Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

1.2
2.0

NFC

USB

1.1
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A