Phone Comparison - Lenovo A526 vs Lenovo A316i vs Lenovo A328

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Lenovo Lenovo
Announced April 2014 April 2014 September 2014
Status Available Available - April 2014 Available - September 2014
Colors Blue Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 132 x 67.6 x 11.1 mm
(5.2 x 2.66 x 0.44 in)
117 x 63.5 x 12.2 mm
(4.61 x 2.5 x 0.48 in)
132 x 68.5 x 11 mm
(5.2 x 2.7 x 0.43 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz) 121 g (4.27 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582M Dual-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6572 Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582M
GPU Mali-400MP2 Mali-400 Mali-400MP2
RAM 1 GB 512 MB 1 GB
Internal Memory 4 GB 4 GB ROM 4 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, OnCell technology Capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16.7M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.5 inches 4.0 inches 4.5 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 62.36% 61.42% 61.54%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM Radio with Recording FM radio FM Radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels
Flash LED flash No LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR Fixed Focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes Yes
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5 HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM 4 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Po Battery
Capacity 2000 mAh 1300 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by - Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 240 h
Talk Time - Up to 12 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
Up to 21 h