Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015)
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ZTE Grand X2 In
#5672Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015)
ZTE Grand X2 In
Performance
31.447.9
Camera
35.239.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.834.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.626.9
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the ZTE Grand X2 In has a smaller 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of about 326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone 5 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Intel Atom Z2520, whereas the Grand X2 In has a more powerful dual-core 2.0 GHz Intel Atom Z2580, both with 8GB of storage but differing RAM configurations.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone 5 offers a 2 MP front camera compared to the 1 MP on the Grand X2 In.
- The Zenfone 5 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2110 mAh versus the Grand X2 In's 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone 5 runs Android 4.3, upgradable to 5.0.2, while the Grand X2 In operates on Android 4.1, indicating a more updated software experience for the Zenfone 5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015)
ZTE Grand X2 In
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
Versions:Intel Atom Z2520, Dual-core 1.2 GHzIntel Atom Z2560, Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Preliminary official specifications
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
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 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2520
Intel Atom Z2580
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 2.0 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.4
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2110 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
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)
N/A
Weight
145 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
Yes
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 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass