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Asus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 54.5 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Asus |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2016-03-01 | 2014-01-06 |
| 5.59 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 149.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 8939v2 chipset | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 5.94 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 5 is a little bit better than the Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus, having a 56.9 score against 54.5. These phones use Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone 5 has 4.4 version and Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. The Asus ZenFone 5 design is older, a lot thicker and a bit heavier than the Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Asus ZenFone 5 features a much greater performance than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus, although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and 6 lesser cpu cores. The Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus and the Asus ZenFone 5 count with similar screens, and although the Asus ZenFone 5 has a way lower count of pixels per screen inch and a way worse 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, they both have a screen with the same size.
Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus counts with a bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 5, because although it has an external memory card slot that admits 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage capacity. Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus counts with a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 5, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light images, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus also counts with a camera with a lot better 13 MP resolution.
Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus counts with better battery performance than Asus ZenFone 5, because it has a 30 percent greater battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Asus ZenFone 5 is also by far the cheapest, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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