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Karbonn A96 vs Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX550

General Info

Manufacturer
Karbonn Asus
Announced
November 2014 January 2015
Status
Available - November 2014 Coming Soon - Q2 2015
Price
Rs. 4,690 ($68.97) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 37,999 ($558.81) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
White, Black Meteorite black, Glacier white
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
126.8 x 64.4 x 9.9 mm
(4.99 x 2.54 x 0.39 in)
158.9 x 78.8 x 12 mm
(6.26 x 3.1 x 0.47 in)
Weight
120 g (4.23 oz) 185 g (6.53 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600
(Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Wide Viewing Angle IPS Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (403 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
55.88% 65.79%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Dual-core 1.3 GHz, MTK 6572 [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Intel Atom Z3580 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-400MP [Similar] PowerVR G6430 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB ROM 32/64/128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash Dual-tone Flash
Features
Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama Optical Image Stabilization,Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes, 720p 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.0 A2DP, EDR v4.0, A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM 32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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