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Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB) vs Apple iPad (3G 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL) vs Apple iPad devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPad X Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB) 16Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2110
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
9.7"
IPS

768x1024

N/A
256MB
RAM

Single-core

6800
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)

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Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)} 16 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB) vs iPad (3G 64GB)} 6 Advantages Apple iPad (3G 64GB)
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core94%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR27 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB LPDDR
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+145 grams (5.08 ounces)4 times
Lighter
vs730 grams (25.55 ounces)
+10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)30%
Thinner
vs13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+720x1280 pixels17%
Higher resolution screen
vs768x1024 pixels
+294 PPI123%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs132 PPI
+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
16GB (13GB available)vs+64GB (60GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
5"vs+9.7"94%
Larger screen
2110 mAhvs+6800 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

12 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+5 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
ModelZenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Other model namesAsus ZenFone 5 LTE (16GB + 2GB RAM)Apple iPad A1337 (WiFi + 3G)
Country or region availablefeature not registeredCanadaUSA(Europe)
Canada, USA, (Europe)
BrandAsusApple
Release date7/1/20144/30/2010
Depth10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)72.8 x 148.2 millimeters (2.87 x 5.83 in)189.7 x 242.8 millimeters (7.47 x 9.56 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)730 grams (25.55 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches9.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels768x1024 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI132 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatiOS 4.0
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopiOS 5.1.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)32bit: Samsung-Intrinsity Apple A4 (45nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305 400MhzPowerVR SGX535
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR2256MB LPDDR
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.5
64GB (60GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Europe version:
LTE (Bands 3, 7, 8, 20)
EMEA version:
LTE (Bands 3, 7, 8, 17)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MPEG4, H.264, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedNot supported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2110 mAh6800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy18 hours10 hours
Standby353 hours (14.7 days)feature not registered

βž• Other features

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black, White, Red, Gold
β€’ ASUS ZenUI 1.1
β€’ CΓ’mera com lentes Sony
β€’ Supports GloveTouch input
β€’ Java framework
β€’ Colors: Silver
β€’ Oleophobic coating screen
β€’ iCloud service

☒️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)iPad (3G 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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