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Asus ZenFone 5 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.3Android 5.1Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.5 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelIntel Atom Z2580Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 405ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.5 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density294.0 ppi401.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f1.9 f
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
Gesture Shot
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Night Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesno
Maximum card storage64GB64GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Purple
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
MaterialPlasticMetalAluminum
Water resistantnonono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height5.83 in6.0 in5.59 in
Width2.87 in3.01 in2.76 in
Depth0.41 in0.3 in0.28 in
Weight5.11 oz5.89 oz4.66 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCnonoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
N/A
yes
Video outputNo
N/A
MHL
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
Google Cast
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2110.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time353.0 h300.0 h302.0 h
Talk time18.0 h5.0 h18.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyes
Wireless charging nonoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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