Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3
#5389
Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G
#5048Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3
Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G
Performance
49.653.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.567.8
Battery
29.329.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.847.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.029.6
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3 features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G has a larger 6.1-inch IPS+ LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~241 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Pegasus 3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Mate2 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster quad-core 1.6 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- The Pegasus 3 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 4100 mAh compared to the Mate2's 4050 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Pegasus 3 runs Android 6.0.1 with ZenUI, while the Mate2 originally shipped with Android 4.3, upgradable to 5.1, using EMUI 2.
- Build quality differs, with the Pegasus 3 being lighter at 158.4g and more compact, while the Mate2 is bulkier at 202g and larger dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3
Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
6.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS+ LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~241 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
4050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4050 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
Reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.5 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.89 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
161 x 84.7 x 9.5 mm (6.34 x 3.33 x 0.37 in)
Weight
158.4 g
202 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, silver, gray, rose gold
Crystal Black, Pure White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Micro-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 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass