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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.67 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Glacier and Obsidian |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 550.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 417 hours standby time 30 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a global score of 85.3, which is way better than Asus PadFone X's global score of 65. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has newer 11 version while Asus PadFone X has Android 4.4. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a way newer and much thinner phone than the Asus PadFone X, but it is way heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a bit sharper display than Asus PadFone X, because although it has a bit worse quantity of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels and a really bigger display. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus PadFone X, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a little better hardware performance than Asus PadFone X, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Asus PadFone X, because although it has a less megapixels back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a superior battery lifetime than Asus PadFone X, because it has a 4449mAh battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is also cheaper than the Asus PadFone X.
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