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Asus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 51.7 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Asus |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| -- | 2014-01-06 |
| 6.14 x 3.06 x 0.39 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB 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 |
| 3.82 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 500 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 5 has an overall score of 56.9, which is just a bit better than the LAVA Iris 550Q's 51.7 general score. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ZenFone 5 has a more recent 4.4 version and LAVA Iris 550Q has Android 4.2 version, counting with some extra features. Asus ZenFone 5 is a just a little thicker but lighter cellphone than LAVA Iris 550Q.
LAVA Iris 550Q features a bit better processor than Asus ZenFone 5, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the LAVA Iris 550Q also has an additional GPU and more cores. The LAVA Iris 550Q features a little bit better looking display than Asus ZenFone 5, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same 1280 x 720 resolution, the LAVA Iris 550Q also counts with a bit bigger screen.
The Asus ZenFone 5's camera is very similar to the camera in LAVA Iris 550Q, they have the same video quality, the same video frame rate and a 8 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. Asus ZenFone 5 has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LAVA Iris 550Q, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB and 4 GB more internal memory capacity.
LAVA Iris 550Q has improved battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity instead of 2110mAh.
Asus ZenFone 5 is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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