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Asus ZenFone 5
8 GBHTC Rezound
ADR6425| Global Score | |
| 59.1 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | HTC |
| Android 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.0, 2.3.4 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2011-11-03 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches | 5.08 x 2.58 x 0.54 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 89.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8660 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 220 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1620mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 261 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time |
| 4 | 3.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Rezound has a global score of 60.7, which is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5's score of 59.1. Despite being the best in our current comparison, HTC Rezound's design is noticeably older, extremely thicker and somewhat heavier than the Asus ZenFone 5. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but HTC Rezound has an older 4.0 version while Asus ZenFone 5 has Android 4.4.
Asus ZenFone 5 counts with just a bit better processing power than HTC Rezound, and although they both have 2 cores, the Asus ZenFone 5 also has a greater amount of RAM. HTC Rezound features a slightly better display than Asus ZenFone 5, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the HTC Rezound also counts with a bit better pixel amount per screen inch.
The HTC Rezound and Asus ZenFone 5 both have very similar cameras, both have the same video frame rates, a 8 MP resolution back camera and the same 1920x1080 video definition. The HTC Rezound has a better memory for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 5, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory.
Asus ZenFone 5 counts with longer battery lifetime than HTC Rezound, because it has a 30% larger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the HTC Rezound is also a bit cheaper, which makes it a very good choice.
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