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Samsung Focus S
i937Asus ZenFone 5
1 GB RAM| Global Score | |
| 56.5 | 56.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2011-09-12 | 2014-01-06 |
| 4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 inches |
| 3.90 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 217 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| Single-Core 1400 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.5 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2110mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.52 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 5 has an overall score of 56.9, which is a bit better than the Samsung Focus S's general score of 56.5. Asus ZenFone 5 counts with Android 4.4 operating system, while Samsung Focus S works with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system. The Asus ZenFone 5 design is notably newer, but extremely heavier and thicker than the Samsung Focus S.
The Asus ZenFone 5 features a slightly better display than Samsung Focus S, because it has a much higher resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, a bigger screen and more pixels per inch in the display. The Asus ZenFone 5 features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Focus S, because it has a greater number of cores.
Asus ZenFone 5 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Focus S, and although they both have a camera in the back with an 8 mega-pixels resolution, the Asus ZenFone 5 also has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition. The Asus ZenFone 5 counts with a greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Focus S, because although it has only 8 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
The Asus ZenFone 5 features greater battery performance than Samsung Focus S, because it has a 2110mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Asus ZenFone 5 is also cheaper.
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