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Asus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 45.4 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 2.3 | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| -- | 2014-01-06 |
| 4.58 x 2.38 x 0.47 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 165 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 6.84 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.3 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 3.12 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 5 is a lot better than the Huawei Sonic, having a global score of 56.9 against 45.4. The Asus ZenFone 5 design is somewhat thinner but somewhat heavier than Huawei Sonic. These phones use Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone 5 has 4.4 version while Huawei Sonic has Android 2.3 version, offering a lot of extra features and a performance increase.
The Asus ZenFone 5 has a better CPU than Huawei Sonic, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The Asus ZenFone 5 features a more vivid screen than Huawei Sonic, because it has a much larger display, a much better 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and a lot higher pixel count per inch of display.
Asus ZenFone 5 has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Sonic, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 64 GB. The Asus ZenFone 5 features a much longer battery life than Huawei Sonic, because it has a 2110mAh battery capacity instead of 1400mAh.
Asus ZenFone 5 features a lot better camera than Huawei Sonic, because it has a back camera with much more mega pixels.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Asus ZenFone 5 is also the cheapest, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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