Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE600KL
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.256.2
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE600KL and Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual both feature a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display, but the Xperia offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Zenfone's 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with octa-core processors and 16GB of RAM, but the Zenfone utilizes a Snapdragon 615 chipset while the Xperia uses a Mediatek MT6752.
- Camera capabilities are similar with both having a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia excels with a 13 MP front camera for selfies, compared to the Zenfone's 5 MP.
- The Zenfone has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3000 mAh versus the Xperia's 2930 mAh.
- Both run on Android 5.0 with an upgrade option to 6.0, but the Xperia includes NFC support, which the Zenfone lacks.
- Build quality shows the Xperia being slimmer and lighter, enhancing its portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE600KL
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5533, E5563
Display
Size
6"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Scratch-resistant
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
Mali-T760MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2930 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.6 x 84 x 10.6 mm (6.48 x 3.31 x 0.42 in)
164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
Weight
190 g
187 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red
Black, White, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

