HMD Asha 305 Lite vs HMD Crest Max

The HMD Asha 305 Lite (2026) runs on the Unisoc SC9832E, while the HMD Crest Max (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Crest Max leads — 48/100 vs 16/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the HMD Crest Max has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 2500); the main camera is 2 MP vs 64 MP.

The HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite by 32 points (48/100 vs 16/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Asha 305 Lite

Performance —
Display 31
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 20
Value for money 28

HMD Crest Max

Performance 46
Display 56
Camera 50
Battery 46
Portability 54
Value for money —

What makes HMD Asha 305 Lite better?


  • Overall rating 16/100

What makes HMD Crest Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 2500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 2MP

  • Better camera (50/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (56/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Asha 305 Lite vs the HMD Crest Max, the HMD Crest Max scores 32 points higher (48/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (54/100 vs 20/100).

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Asha 305 Lite HMD Crest Max
Processor Unisoc SC9832E Unisoc T760
AnTuTu — 628581
Geekbench Single — 735
Geekbench Multi — 2318
Display 5.0" TFT 6.7" OLED
Resolution 480x854 1080x2400
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 2500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging — 33W
Main camera 2 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 2 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB 8GB
Storage 16GB 256GB
OS Android (AOSP) Android 14
NFC no no
Dimensions 147.0×71.5×10.2 mm 163.9×76.4×None mm
Weight — 205 g
Launch price $65 —

Camera comparison

HMD Asha 305 Lite

  • Main: 2MP
  • Front: 2MP
10
camera

HMD Crest Max

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 50MP
50
camera

Display comparison

HMD Asha 305 Lite

  • 5.0" TFT
  • Resolution: 480x854
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
31
display

HMD Crest Max

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display

Battery and charging

HMD Asha 305 Lite

  • 2500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

HMD Crest Max

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Asha 305 Lite

$65

HMD Crest Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (56/100 vs 31/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (50/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (46/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (54/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Asha 305 Lite or the HMD Crest Max?

The HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite by 32 points (48/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Asha 305 Lite and the HMD Crest Max?

The HMD Asha 305 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the HMD Crest Max — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Asha 305 Lite or the HMD Crest Max?

The HMD Crest Max leads on camera score (50/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the HMD Asha 305 Lite over the HMD Crest Max?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the HMD Crest Max (50/100 vs 10/100).