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Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) vs Nokia 5130 XpressMusic

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG) vs Nokia 5130 XpressMusic phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 5130 XpressMusic X Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) 26Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2110
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
N/A
1020
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)} 26 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) vs 5130 XpressMusic} 2 Advantages Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
+1.6GHz 32bit Dual-core7 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs231MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB (5GB available)170 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB (30MB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 2GB microSD
+10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)44%
Thinner
vs14.8 millimeters (0.58 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+294 PPI47%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs200 PPI
+5"150%
Larger screen
vs2"
+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps177 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2110 mAh107%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1020 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
145 grams (5.08 ounces)vs+88 grams (3.08 ounces)65%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

4 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
3.5mm jack
FM / FM (RDS)
MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
 
ModelZenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)5130 XpressMusic
Other model namesAsus Zenfone 5 2014 (2GB RAM)T-Mobile Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandAsusNokia
Release date4/11/20142/1/2009
Depth10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)14.8 millimeters (0.58 inches)
Size (width x height)72.8 x 148.2 millimeters (2.87 x 5.83 in)46.7 x 107.5 millimeters (1.84 x 4.23 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)88 grams (3.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI200 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
System versionAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanNokia Series OS S40 5th edition Feature Pack 1
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
Chipset32bit: Intel Clover Trail Plus Z256032bit
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.6GHz Intel Atom (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 231MHz ARM9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX544 MP2feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
RAM memory2GB LPDDR2feature not registered
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)64MB (30MB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 2GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
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 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsQCIF (176x144) 15 fps
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 focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
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 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Battery capacity2110 mAh1020 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy18 hours6 hours
Standby353 hours (14.7 days)288 hours (12 days)

βž• Other features

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black, White, Red
β€’ ASUS ZenUI 1.1
β€’ CΓ’mera com lentes Sony
β€’ Supports GloveTouch input
β€’ Java framework
β€’ Colors: Red, Blue, T-Mobile exclusive White Aqua
β€’ Opera Mini browser
β€’ Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)Nokia 5130 XpressMusic
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.18W/kg (head)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.53W/kg (head)feature not registered
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