Phone Comparison - Lenovo A606 vs Lenovo S856 vs Huawei Ascend Y520

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Lenovo Huawei
Announced September 2014 October 2014 December 2014
Status Available - September 2014 Available - October 2014 Available - December 2014
Price Rs. 4,770 ($69.99) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 5,770 ($84.69) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 15,500 ($230.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White Silver Black, White, Blue, Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 141.5 x 73.2 x 9.1 mm
(5.57 x 2.88 x 0.36 in)
151 x 77.8 x 9 mm
(5.94 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
134.2 x 67 x 10.2 mm
(5.28 x 2.64 x 0.4 in)
Weight 170 g (6 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - Y520-U03, Y520-U33
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Y520-U12, Y520-U22
4G Network LTE 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 LTE 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6582M Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6572
GPU Mali-400MP2 Adreno 305 Mali-400
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 512 MB
Internal Memory 8 GB 8 GB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 256K colors
Size 5.0 inches 5.5 inches 4.5 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 66.46% 71.00% 61.89%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes Yes 480p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] 1.6 MP, 720p [Similar] VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 MbpsPA, HSUPA1 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP v4.0 Yes
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, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not 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-Po Battery Li-Po Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 2000 mAh 2500 mAh 1750 mAh
Stand by Up to 350 h (3G) Up to 456 h (2G)
Up to 312 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 24 h (3G) Up to 24 h (2G)
Up to 25 h (3G)
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