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Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)

Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)

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Lava X28

Lava X28

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)
Lava X28
Performance
43.838.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.222.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.838.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.126.5

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava X28 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 267 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Lava X28 has a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, but lacks detailed chipset information.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava X28 offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Zenfone's 2 MP.
  • The Zenfone has a smaller 2110 mAh battery, while the Lava X28 features a larger 2600 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 4.4.2 (upgradable to 5.0.2), while the Lava X28 operates on Android 6.0, providing a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 5 A500KL (2014)
Lava X28

General

Release Date

2014
2016

Announced

2014
2016

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

Adreno 305
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP, f/2.4
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2110 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2600 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

148.2 x 72.8 x 10.3 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.41 in)
155 x 78 x 9 mm (6.10 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)

Weight

145 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple
Black/Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity