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Huawei Ascend G525

Huawei Ascend G525

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Micromax A109 Canvas XL2

Micromax A109 Canvas XL2

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend G525
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2
Performance
38.239.2
Camera
39.612.4
Display
55.255.2
Battery
16.721.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.129.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.522.2

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend G525 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, while the Micromax A109 Canvas XL2 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 200 ppi.
  • Both phones are powered by quad-core processors, with the G525 using a Snapdragon S4 Play and the A109 utilizing a Mediatek MT6589M, offering similar performance levels.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without OIS, but the A109 can record video at 720p@15fps, whereas the G525 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The G525 has a smaller 1700 mAh battery compared to the A109's 2500 mAh, which may affect overall usage time.
  • Software-wise, the G525 runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), while the A109 operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a slightly more updated experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend G525
Micromax A109 Canvas XL2

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960, 16:9 ratio (~200 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Mediatek MT6589M (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 203
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

134 x 66.8 x 9.9 mm (5.28 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
N/A

Weight

155 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity