Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
8
MP
MP
2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
2110
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
3.2"
TFT
TFT
480x800
8
MP
MP
0.3mp
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB)
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11 Common items in both devices |
(back) 8MP |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Proximity sensor |
+4 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Model | Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Xperia X2 |
Other model names | Asus Zenfone 5 2014 (2GB RAM) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2i, X2a, SE Vulcan |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | Asus | Sony Ericsson |
Release date | 4/11/2014 | 1/5/2010 |
Depth | 10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches) | 16 millimeters (0.63 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72.8 x 148.2 millimeters (2.87 x 5.83 in) | 54 x 110 millimeters (2.13 x 4.33 in) |
Weight | 145 grams (5.08 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 5" inches | 3.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~63.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~49.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Resistive Single touch 1-point |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 292 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π€ Operating System | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
System version | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean | Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional Titanium |
Firmware update | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Chipset | 32bit: Intel Clover Trail Plus Z2560 | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.6GHz Intel Atom (Dual-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 130 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 256MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 8GB (5GB available) | 512MB (110MB available) |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | 7.2/2 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | WVGA (800x480) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | feature not registered |
BSI sensor | Supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | QVGA (320x240) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV9 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
π Connectivity | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
π§ Sensors | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) BST-41 |
Battery capacity | 2110 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 18 hours | 6 hours |
Standby | 353 hours (14.7 days) | 640 hours (26.7 days) |
β Other features | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | feature not registered |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Retractable QWERTY keyboard |
Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Black, White, Red β’ ASUS ZenUI 1.1 β’ CΓ’mera com lentes Sony β’ Supports GloveTouch input β’ Java framework | β’ Colors: Elegant Black, Modern Silver β’ 4GB SanDisk microSD included β’ Touch focus β’ DLNA β’ Pocket Office β’ Stereo FM via software update β’ Videocall functionality via software update β’ Java framework |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
Asus Zenfone 5 (A501CG 8GB/2GB) | Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 | |
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 |