Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX550 vs Samsung Galaxy Alpha
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| January 2015 | August 2014 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - Q2 2015 | Available - September 2014 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 37,999 ($558.81) [Similarly Priced] | - |
| Colors | |
| Meteorite black, Glacier white | Black, white, gold, silver, blue |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
158.9 x 78.8 x 12 mm (6.26 x 3.1 x 0.47 in) |
132.4 x 65.5 x 6.7 mm (5.21 x 2.58 x 0.26 in) |
| Weight | |
| 185 g (6.53 oz) | 115 g (4.06 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29) |
LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Display
| Type | |
| IPS Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.5 inches [Similar] | 4.7 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (403 ppi) [Similar] | 720 x 1280 pixels (320 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 65.79% | 66.95% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Intel Atom Z3580 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Exynos 5 Octa 5430 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR G6430 [Similar] | Mali-T628 MP6 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 4 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32/64/128 GB | 32 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 12 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| Dual-tone Flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Optical Image Stabilization,Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| 5 MP [Similar] | 2.1 MP [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSDPA, 42 Mbps, HSUPA; LTE-A, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0, A2DP, EDR | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0, USB Host | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 3000 mAh | 1860 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |