Sony Xperia C vs Asus Zenfone 5
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Announced | |
| June 2013 | January 2014 |
| Status | |
| Available - July 2013 | Available - June 2014 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Purple | Black, White, Red, Blue, Gold |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
141.5 x 74.15 x 8.88 mm (5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in) |
148.2 x 72.8 x 5.5-10.3 (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.22-0.41) |
| Weight | |
| 153 g (5.4 oz) | 140 g (4.94 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.2 GHz, MTK MT6589 [Similar] | Dual-core 2.0 GHz / Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580/Z2560 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX544 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX544MP2 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 1/2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB | 8/16 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 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, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection |
| Video | |
| Yes, 1080p | Yes |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, VGA [Similar] | Yes, 2 MP [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio with RDS | FM Radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA 42 Mbps, HSUPA 11.5 Mbps | HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 8/16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2390 mAh | 2110 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 605 h (2G) Up to 588 h (3G) |
Up to 353 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 14 h 4 min (2G) Up to 12 h 25 min (3G) |
Up to 18 h 30 min (3G) |