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Lenovo A526

Lenovo A526

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Sony Xperia E3 Dual

Sony Xperia E3 Dual

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo A526
Sony Xperia E3 Dual
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8

Summary

  • The Lenovo A526 and Sony Xperia E3 Dual both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, but the Xperia E3 offers autofocus on its 5 MP rear camera, while the A526 lacks this feature.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia E3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, which may provide slightly better efficiency compared to the Mediatek MT6582M in the A526.
  • The Xperia E3 also has a larger battery capacity at 2330 mAh compared to the A526's 2000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on similar Android versions, with the Xperia E3 being upgradable to a newer version.
  • The build quality of the Xperia E3 is slightly slimmer and lighter, enhancing its portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo A526
Sony Xperia E3 Dual

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia E3 Dual D2212

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 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
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 1GB 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
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

132 x 67.6 x 11.1 mm (5.20 x 2.66 x 0.44 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

145 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes