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Asus PadFone mini (Intel)#7964

Released: 2014

Asus PadFone mini (Intel)

Overall Score

53.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7964)53.0
Performance(#12051)51.3
Camera(#5753)42.1
Display(#6839)67.3
Battery(#7910)43.5
Build(#6380)70.8

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Short Review

  • The Asus PadFone mini features a compact design with dimensions of 124.4 x 61.4 x 6.3-11.2 mm and a weight of 116g, making it lightweight and portable.
  • Its 4.0-inch IPS+ LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
  • Performance is driven by an Intel Atom Z2560 dual-core processor clocked at 1.6 GHz, paired with 1GB of RAM, which handles everyday applications adequately.
  • The 8 MP rear camera captures decent images, although it lacks optical image stabilization, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 1170 mAh, which may require frequent charging under heavy use, as it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • The device runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 4.4.2 KitKat, providing a standard user interface experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The PadFone mini is available in multiple colors, including black, white, red, blue, and yellow.
  • Special features are limited, with no water resistance or stereo speakers present.
  • Overall, it serves as a basic smartphone with essential functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4"
TypeIPS+ LCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetIntel Atom Z2560
CPUDual-core 1.6 GHz
GPUPowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1170 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 1170 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions124.4 x 61.4 x 6.3 - 11.2 mm
Weight116 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Blue, Yellow
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes