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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus

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HTC Butterfly 2

HTC Butterfly 2

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Category Breakdown

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus
HTC Butterfly 2
Performance
61.660.1
Camera
19.144.5
Display
58.946.1
Battery
25.122.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.957.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
29.834.5

Summary

  • The Asus Pegasus 2 Plus features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the HTC Butterfly 2 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display but offers a higher pixel density at approximately 441 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Pegasus is powered by a Snapdragon 615 chipset with an octa-core CPU, compared to the Butterfly 2's Snapdragon 801 with a faster quad-core CPU.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Butterfly 2 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • The Pegasus has a larger 3030 mAh battery, whereas the Butterfly 2's 2700 mAh battery supports faster 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Pegasus runs on Android 5.1.1, providing a more recent experience than the Butterfly 2's Android 4.4.2.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pegasus being slightly heavier and thicker than the Butterfly 2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus
HTC Butterfly 2

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

Also known as Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550
For South Asia

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 405
Adreno 330

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3030 mAh
2700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3030 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
145.4 x 70.2 x 10 mm (5.72 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)

Weight

156 g
151 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Rose Gold, White
Blue, Red, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer