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Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Asus Zenfone 5

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Asus
Announced
June 2012 January 2014
Status
Available - July 2012 Available - June 2014
Colors
Black Black, White, Red, Blue, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
148.2 x 72.8 x 5.5-10.3
(5.83 x 2.87 x 0.22-0.41)
Weight
340 g (11.99 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
2G Network
N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.45% 63.76%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Dual-core 2.0 GHz / Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580/Z2560 [Similar]
GPU
ULP GeForce [Similar] PowerVR SGX544MP2 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1/2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 8/16 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
1.2 MP [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video
Yes, 720p Yes
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM Radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
No Yes
Edge
No Yes
3G
N/A HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML, HTML5 HTML

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 8/16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 64 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity
4325 mAh 2110 mAh
Stand by
300 h Up to 353 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 18 h 30 min (3G)
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