Category Breakdown
Asus Pegasus
ZTE Star 1
Performance
49.053.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
56.558.9
Battery
21.820.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.240.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.129.5
Summary
- The Asus Pegasus and ZTE Star 1 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, but the Star 1 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image with a pixel density of 441 ppi compared to the Pegasus's 294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Star 1 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a slightly faster CPU at 1.6 GHz, while the Pegasus uses a Mediatek MT6732 at 1.5 GHz.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
- The Pegasus has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2500 mAh compared to the Star 1's 2300 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
- In terms of software, both run Android KitKat, with the Star 1 on version 4.4.2, offering a marginally updated experience.
- Build quality favors the Star 1 with a slimmer profile and lighter weight, enhancing portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Pegasus
ZTE Star 1
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as Asus Pegasus X002
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146 x 73 x 9.9 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
139 x 69 x 6.6 mm (5.47 x 2.72 x 0.26 in)
Weight
140 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Gold
Pink, Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
TD-SCDMA, TD-LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

