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| Global Score | |
| 52.8 | 57.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sonim | Asus |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2015-07-22 |
| 5.39 x 2.84 x 0.82 inches | 5.83 x 2.81 x 0.45 inches |
| 10.23 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Z2560 (Single-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.92 |
| 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 + 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1000 hours standby time 40 hours talk time | 312 hours standby time 20 hours talk time |
| 6.64 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 2E is just a bit better than Sonim XP7, with a 57.9 score against 52.8. Both devices in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone 2E has a more recent 5.0 version and Sonim XP7 has Android 4.4, so it gives you some extra features. Asus ZenFone 2E is a newer phone, and it is also notably thinner and much lighter than the Sonim XP7.
The Sonim XP7 features just a little better performance than Asus ZenFone 2E, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Sonim XP7 also has more processing cores and an additional graphics processing unit. Asus ZenFone 2E features a bit sharper screen than Sonim XP7, because it has more pixels per screen inch, a larger display and a way better 1280 x 720 resolution.
Asus ZenFone 2E takes much better videos and photos than Sonim XP7. They have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video resolution and a 8 mega pixels camera. Asus ZenFone 2E features a better storage capacity for games and applications than Sonim XP7, because although it has just 8 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Sonim XP7 counts with a much better battery duration than Asus ZenFone 2E, because it has a 92 percent greater battery size.
The Asus ZenFone 2E not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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