Screen size
equal specss5518 Maverick5.5"
s5526 Alpha5.5"
Quick verdict
s5526 Alpha leads the measured specs 2-1.
Measured wins
s5518 Maverick
1
spec wins
Ties
14
equal specs
s5526 Alpha
2
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
s5518 Maverick
GSM / HSPA
s5526 Alpha
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
s5518 Maverick
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
s5526 Alpha
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
s5518 Maverick
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900
s5526 Alpha
HSDPA 850 / 1900
Speed
s5518 Maverick
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
s5526 Alpha
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced
s5518 Maverick
2015, July. Released 2015, July
s5526 Alpha
2017, May. Released 2017, May
Status
s5518 Maverick
Discontinued
s5526 Alpha
Discontinued
Dimensions
s5518 Maverick
157 x 77.7 x 8.1 mm (6.18 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
s5526 Alpha
152.9 x 76.8 x 8.2 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
s5518 Maverick
172 g (6.07 oz)
s5526 Alpha
148 g (5.22 oz)
SIM
s5518 Maverick
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
s5526 Alpha
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Type
s5518 Maverick
IPS LCD
s5526 Alpha
IPS LCD
Size
s5518 Maverick
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~68.4% screen-to-body ratio)
s5526 Alpha
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
s5518 Maverick
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
s5526 Alpha
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Protection
s5518 Maverick
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
s5526 Alpha
Scratch-resistant glass
OS
s5518 Maverick
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
s5526 Alpha
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
s5518 Maverick
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
s5526 Alpha
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
s5518 Maverick
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
s5526 Alpha
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
s5518 Maverick
Mali-400MP2
s5526 Alpha
Mali-400MP2
Card slot
s5518 Maverick
microSDHC
s5526 Alpha
microSDXC
Internal
s5518 Maverick
8GB 1GB RAM
s5526 Alpha
8GB 1GB RAM
Single
s5518 Maverick
8 MP, AF
s5526 Alpha
8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features
s5518 Maverick
LED flash, panorama
s5526 Alpha
LED flash, panorama
Video
s5518 Maverick
1080p@30fps
s5526 Alpha
1080p@30fps
Single
s5518 Maverick
5 MP
s5526 Alpha
5 MP, f/2.8
Video
s5518 Maverick
s5526 Alpha
Loudspeaker
s5518 Maverick
Yes
s5526 Alpha
Yes
3.5mm jack
s5518 Maverick
Yes
s5526 Alpha
Yes
WLAN
s5518 Maverick
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
s5526 Alpha
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
s5518 Maverick
4.0, LE
s5526 Alpha
4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
s5518 Maverick
GPS
s5526 Alpha
GPS
NFC
s5518 Maverick
No
s5526 Alpha
No
Radio
s5518 Maverick
Stereo FM radio
s5526 Alpha
Stereo FM radio
USB
s5518 Maverick
microUSB 2.0
s5526 Alpha
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
s5518 Maverick
Accelerometer, proximity
s5526 Alpha
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
s5518 Maverick
Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery
s5526 Alpha
Li-Po 2800 mAh battery
Stand-by
s5518 Maverick
Up to 288 h (3G)
s5526 Alpha
Up to 288 h (3G)
Talk time
s5518 Maverick
Up to 10 h (3G)
s5526 Alpha
Up to 9 h (3G)
Colors
s5518 Maverick
Black, White/Gold, Gold
s5526 Alpha
Black
SAR
s5518 Maverick
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
s5526 Alpha
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
Price
s5518 Maverick
About 140 EUR
s5526 Alpha
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