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Huawei Ascend G300

Huawei Ascend G300

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Lenovo A526

Lenovo A526

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend G300
Lenovo A526
Performance
33.238.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
13.618.9
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
28.127.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.726.7

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend G300 features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lenovo A526 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the G300 is powered by a single-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 processor, whereas the A526 utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, providing superior multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The G300's battery capacity is 1350 mAh, significantly lower than the A526's 2000 mAh, which may result in longer usage time for the latter.
  • Software-wise, the G300 runs on an older Android 2.3, upgradeable to 4.0, while the A526 operates on Android 4.2.2, providing a more modern user experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the G300 being slightly lighter and more compact than the A526.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend G300
Lenovo A526

General

Release Date

2012
2014

Announced

2012
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 200
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

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

1350 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350/1500 mAh battery
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

122.5 x 63 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
132 x 67.6 x 11.1 mm (5.20 x 2.66 x 0.44 in)

Weight

140 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver
Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.41 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
N/A

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity