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Asus Padfone 2
32 GBA68
| Global Score | |
| 65 | 71.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.0.4 | Android 4.0 |
| 2012-10-16 | 0000-00-00 |
| 5.43 x 2.71 x 0.35 inches | 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 4.72 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.8 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2140mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 16 hours talk time | 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S III Cricket is just a bit better than the Asus Padfone 2, getting a 71.5 score against 65. Both devices we compare here include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S III Cricket has 4.0 version while Asus Padfone 2 has Android 4.4 version. Samsung Galaxy S III Cricket is a just a little bit thinner and a bit lighter cellphone than the Asus Padfone 2.
The Asus Padfone 2 features just a bit better display than Galaxy S III Cricket, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1280 x 720px, the Asus Padfone 2 also counts with a just a bit better pixel number in each inch in the screen. The Galaxy S III Cricket counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Asus Padfone 2, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the Galaxy S III Cricket also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 64 GB.
Asus Padfone 2 features a little better processing power than Galaxy S III Cricket, and although they both have a 400 megahertz graphics co-processor and 2 GB of RAM memory, the Asus Padfone 2 also has a greater number of cores. The Asus Padfone 2 has just a little bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S III Cricket, because it has a 2140mAh battery size.
The Asus Padfone 2 features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S III Cricket, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Asus Padfone 2 also has a much higher 13 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photography and videos in poorly lited environments.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy S III Cricket is also a bargain compared to others.
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