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Positivo Twist Metal (S530) vs Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)

Side by side comparison between Positivo Twist Metal (S530) vs Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL) X Positivo Twist Metal (S530) 13Points
5.2"
TFT

480x854

8
MP

8mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2200
mAh

(Removable)

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11Points Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB) Compare Positivo Twist Metal (S530) X
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2110
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Positivo Twist Metal (S530)

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!

Twist Metal (S530)} 13 Advantages Positivo Twist Metal (S530) vs Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)} 11 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
+1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core3%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+16GB (10GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)4%
Thinner
vs10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+Plastic body, glass front, aluminum backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+5.2"4%
Larger screen
vs5"
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
+2200 mAh4%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2110 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
eMMCvs+eMMC 4.5Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
160 grams (5.6 ounces)vs+145 grams (5.08 ounces)10%
Lighter
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x854 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
188 PPIvs+294 PPI56%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

22 Common items in both devices
16 million
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
+15 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
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ModelTwist Metal (S530)Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Other model namesPositivo Twist S530 (Metal)Asus ZenFone 5 LTE (8GB + 2GB RAM)
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
feature not registered
BrandPositivoAsus
Release date7/19/20177/1/2014
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)75.3 x 149.2 millimeters (2.96 x 5.87 in)72.8 x 148.2 millimeters (2.87 x 5.83 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front, aluminum backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels (16:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)188 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6580 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP1 500MhzQualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC
8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4
Europe version:
LTE (Bands 3, 7, 8, 20)
EMEA version:
LTE (Bands 3, 7, 8, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
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

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot 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

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2200 mAh2110 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered18 hours
Standbyfeature not registered353 hours (14.7 days)

βž• Other features

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black, Red
β€’ Screen protector included
β€’ Extra case included
β€’ WiFi hotspot
β€’ Colors: Black, White, Red
β€’ ASUS ZenUI 1.1
β€’ CΓ’mera com lentes Sony
β€’ Supports GloveTouch input
β€’ Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

Positivo Twist Metal (S530)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 8GB/2GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.34W/kg (head), 0.48W/kg (body)feature not registered
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