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Asus P526

$80

Overview

Asus P526 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 2.6-inch TFT, | chipset, 2 main camera, and 1300 mAh battery.

The device runs ROG UI with features like AirTriggers. Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Asus P526

The display of Asus P526 measures 2.6 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.6 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Asus P526 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Asus P526 has 1300mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
1300mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of Asus P526 is powered by the | chipset. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 5000.

Chipset
|
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
AnTuTu Score
5000

The connectivity of Asus P526 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.2.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
1.2

The build of Asus P526 weighs 115.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 110 x 58 x 15.4 mm.

Dimensions
110 x 58 x 15.4 mm
Weight
115.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Asus P526 runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional with Stock Windows Mobile.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
UI
Stock Windows Mobile

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Frequently Asked Questions about Asus P526

Asus P526 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Asus P526 with | can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Asus P526 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Asus P526 has a 1300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Asus P526 at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Asus P526 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Asus P526 has a 2.6-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Asus P526 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

2.6"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

|

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeSingle Standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2007
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$350

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)110 x 58 x 15.4 mm
Weight (g)115.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Silver"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.6
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)143
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)32.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Update PolicyN/A
Chipset|
CPU200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeSDRAM
StorageN/A
Storage Type128MB
Storage Speedslow
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, f/2.8mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video320x240
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsmp3
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth1.2
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, SiRF Star III chipset
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1300
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired StandardUSB 1.1
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherStock Windows Mobile
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Asus P526 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Asus P526 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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