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Asus Zenfone 5 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Sony
Announced
January 2014 September 2014
Status
Available - June 2014 Available - September 2014
Colors
Black, White, Red, Blue, Gold Black, White, Green, Orange
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
148.2 x 72.8 x 5.5-10.3
(5.83 x 2.87 x 0.22-0.41)
127.3 x 64.9 x 8.6 mm
(5.01 x 2.56 x 0.34 in)
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz) 129 g (4.55 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D5803
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D5833
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- IP68 Certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant over 1 Meter and 30 Minutes

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.0 inches [Similar] 4.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
63.76% 70.72%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 2.0 GHz / Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580/Z2560 [Similar] Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2 [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
1/2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 20.7 MP, 5248 х 3936 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP [Similar] 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 296 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8/16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2110 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 353 h (3G) Up to 880 h (2G)
Up to 920 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 18 h 30 min (3G) Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 14 h (3G)
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