Category Breakdown
Siemens A52
Siemens SL42
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
0.00.0
Display
47.147.1
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
39.339.3
Summary
- The Siemens A52 features a slightly larger build compared to the SL42, with dimensions of 104 x 46 x 21 mm and a weight of 84g, while the SL42 measures 105 x 46 x 17 mm and weighs 88g.
- Both phones have monochrome graphic displays, but the SL42 offers a higher resolution of 101 x 80 pixels compared to the A52's 101 x 64 pixels, resulting in a denser display.
- Performance specifications are identical, with both models lacking RAM and storage options.
- Neither phone has a camera, and the A52 has a larger battery capacity at 700mAh versus the SL42's 540mAh.
- Both devices run basic software without advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Siemens A52
Siemens SL42
General
Release Date
2003
2001
Announced
2003
2001
Description
N/A
SL45 with only 16 MB
Display
Size
N/A
1.5"
Type
Monochrome graphic
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
101 x 64 pixels, 5 lines
101 x 80 pixels, 7 lines (~86 ppi density)
PPI
101
101
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
MMC, 16 MB included
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
540 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery (EBA-510)
Removable Li-Ion 540 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
104 x 46 x 21 mm, 75 cc (4.09 x 1.81 x 0.83 in)
105 x 46 x 17 mm, 69 cc (4.13 x 1.81 x 0.67 in)
Weight
84 g
88 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Beige, Black
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No

