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

