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Asus ZenFone 5
Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 59.2 | 64.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | LG |
| Android 4.4, 4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-01-06 | 2019-10-01 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 175.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 294 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2580 chipset | Qualcomm 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Prime 2 is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5, with a overall score of 64.6 against 59.2. The LG Prime 2 is a way newer and notably thinner device than Asus ZenFone 5, but it is also just a little bit heavier. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the LG Prime 2 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenFone 5 has Android 4.4 version.
Asus ZenFone 5 counts with a bit faster processing unit than LG Prime 2, although it has 2 less cores , they both have a 2 GB RAM memory. The Asus ZenFone 5 features just a bit better display than LG Prime 2, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel density.
The LG Prime 2 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 5, because although it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory. The LG Prime 2 shoots clearer videos and photos than Asus ZenFone 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the LG Prime 2 also has a camera in the back with a way higher 13 megapixels resolution.
The LG Prime 2 features a really longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5, because it has a 42% bigger battery size.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the LG Prime 2 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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