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Asus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 45.9 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Asus |
| BlackBerry 7.1, 7 | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2011-08-23 | 2014-01-06 |
| 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.43 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| 3.49 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 360 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 250 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 524,29 MB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.42 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 2.8 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 348 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.56 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 5 has a general score of 56.9, which is way better than the BlackBerry Curve 9360's 45.9 overall score. The Asus ZenFone 5 works with Android 4.4 operating system, and BlackBerry Curve 9360 comes with BlackBerry 7.1 operating system. Asus ZenFone 5 is a incredibly newer and just a bit thinner device than BlackBerry Curve 9360, but it's noticeably heavier.
The Asus ZenFone 5 has a more powerful CPU than BlackBerry Curve 9360, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and more cpu cores. Asus ZenFone 5 has a much better looking screen than BlackBerry Curve 9360, because it has a just a bit higher screen pixels density, a lot larger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1280 x 720.
The Asus ZenFone 5 counts with a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than BlackBerry Curve 9360, because it has more internal memory and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB. Asus ZenFone 5 counts with a much better battery duration than BlackBerry Curve 9360, because it has 2110mAh of battery capacity.
Asus ZenFone 5 features a greater camera than BlackBerry Curve 9360, because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution and a way better video resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 5 is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper, which makes it a very good choice.
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