Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL
#4262
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
#4372Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
Performance
58.456.0
Camera
35.244.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.223.4
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
52.557.1
Audio
71.58.9
Overall
35.134.1
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE601KL and Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual both feature a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 chipset, while the Xperia utilizes a Mediatek MT6752, with both devices equipped with 16GB of RAM.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both sporting a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia offers a superior 13 MP front camera for selfies.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Zenfone at 3000 mAh compared to the Xperia's 2930 mAh.
- Both devices run Android 5.0 with the option to upgrade 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 ZE601KL
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
General
Release Date
2015
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
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Scratch-resistant
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 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, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red
Black, White, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.66 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body)
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, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass