Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 5 Lite A502CG (2014)
Philips S388
Performance
25.229.3
Camera
15.439.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
21.816.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.527.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.123.7
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 5 Lite A502CG features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, compared to the Philips S388's 4.5-inch display with the same resolution, resulting in a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2520 at 1.2 GHz and has 1GB of RAM, while the S388 utilizes a quad-core CPU at 1.3 GHz but lacks RAM specifications.
- The Zenfone's rear camera has an 8 MP sensor, offering higher resolution than the S388's 5 MP camera.
- Battery capacity is also greater in the Zenfone at 2500 mAh, compared to the S388's 1700 mAh.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Zenfone on Android 4.4.2 and the S388 on Android 4.2, impacting the software experience.
- Build quality favors the Zenfone with a slightly heavier weight and larger dimensions, while the S388 is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 5 Lite A502CG (2014)
Philips S388
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2520
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
N/A
Memory
1GB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.2 x 72.8 x 10.8 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.43 in)
131 x 67.1 x 9.1 mm (5.16 x 2.64 x 0.36 in)
Weight
160 g
136.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, 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)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

