Asus Zenfone 5 vs Asus Zenfone 2
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Announced | |
| January 2014 | Expected Announcement - March 2015 |
| Status | |
| Available - June 2014 | Rumored - March 2015 |
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 10,499 ($154.40) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Red, Blue, Gold | Various |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
148.2 x 72.8 x 5.5-10.3 (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.22-0.41) |
148.1 x 71.5 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.43 in) |
| Weight | |
| 140 g (4.94 oz) | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE 700 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28) |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 2.0 GHz / Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580/Z2560 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2560 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX544MP2 [Similar] | - |
| RAM | |
| 1/2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 8/16 GB | 16 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| Yes | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2 MP [Similar] | 2 MP [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM Radio | TBC |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR | v4.0, A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 8/16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2110 mAh | 2500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 353 h (3G) | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 18 h 30 min (3G) | - |