Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG
Motorola ATRIX HD MB886
Performance
48.047.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
19.119.1
Battery
19.717.1
Build
0.215.0
Connectivity
37.943.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.118.7
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the Motorola ATRIX HD MB886's 4.5-inch display, which also has the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is equipped with a quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor, while the ATRIX HD has a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, giving the Zenfone an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zenfone offers a higher resolution 5 MP front camera versus the ATRIX's 1.3 MP.
- The Zenfone's battery capacity is 2040 mAh, larger than the ATRIX's 1780 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 5.0 Lollipop, upgradable to 6.0 Marshmallow, while the ATRIX HD starts with Android 4.0.4, upgradable only to 4.1 Jelly Bean, indicating a more modern software experience on the Zenfone.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG
Motorola ATRIX HD MB886
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 225
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, AF
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2040 mAh
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2040 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1780 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.7 x 71.5 x 10.5 mm (5.66 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
133.5 x 69.9 x 8.4 mm (5.26 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
Weight
140 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Ceramic White, Silver, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.34 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

