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Asus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 55 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Asus |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-01-06 |
| 5.13 x 2.64 x 0.35 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 245 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6589M chipset | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 456 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 5 is just a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce, getting a score of 56.9 against 55. Asus ZenFone 5 is a thicker and somewhat heavier phone than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce. Both devices in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ZenFone 5 has a more recent 4.4 version while Alcatel OneTouch Fierce has Android 4.2.2 version.
The Alcatel OneTouch Fierce has a bit superior CPU than Asus ZenFone 5, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce also has 2 more CPU cores (although slower) and an additional graphics processing unit. The Alcatel OneTouch Fierce counts with a little sharper display than Asus ZenFone 5, although it has a way worse resolution of 960 x 540, a little lower display density and a quite smaller screen.
Asus ZenFone 5 has a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce, because it has 8 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB. Asus ZenFone 5 features a bit longer battery performance than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce, because it has 2110mAh of battery capacity.
The Asus ZenFone 5 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce, because it has a camera with much more mega-pixels and a way higher (Full HD) video definition.
The Asus ZenFone 5 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce, making it a very good choice.
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