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Asus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 53.8 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Archos | Asus |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| -- | 2014-01-06 |
| 5.75 x 2.89 x 0.36 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| -- | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6732 chipset | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 5 has a score of 56.9, which is a bit better than the ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G's 53.8 global score. Both devices in this comparison review include Android OS, but the Asus ZenFone 5 has 4.4 version and ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G has Android 4.4.4 version. The ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G features a greater hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 5, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G also has a higher number of cores , a 64-bit processing unit and a graphics co-processor.
Asus ZenFone 5 counts with a slightly better display than ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Asus ZenFone 5 also has a way better resolution of 1280 x 720px and a greater pixels density. The Asus ZenFone 5's memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to the ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G one, they have the same 8 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 64 GB.
ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G counts with longer battery life than Asus ZenFone 5, because it has 2500mAh of battery capacity against 2110mAh. Asus ZenFone 5 features a much better camera than ARCHOS 50c Helium 4G, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Asus ZenFone 5 also has a camera with a much higher resolution.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Asus ZenFone 5 is also a lot cheaper, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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