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Huawei Ascend G300

Huawei Ascend G300

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Lenovo A526

Lenovo A526

#7057

Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend G300
Lenovo A526
Performance
57.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.753.8

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver
Blue

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

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

OS Version

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

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes