Samsung Galaxy S5 Active vs Asus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
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Asus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active or Asus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S5 Active | Asus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2014, May | 2015, March | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 145.3 x 73.4 x 8.9 mm | 5.72 x 5.72 x 2.89 in | 152.5 x 77.2 x 10.9 mm | 6 x 6 x 3.04 in | |
Weight | 170.1 g | 6 oz | 170 g | 6 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Camo Green, Titanium Grey, Ruby Red | Osmium Black, Glamor Red, Ceramic White | |
Battery | 2800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 480 h Talking time - Up to 29 h |
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Approximate price | 400 EUR | 250 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.1" in | 5.5" in | |
Screen area | 71.7 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 67.2% | 70.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 432 PPI | 267 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF | -13 MP, AF, f/2.0 | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) | 5 MP, f/2.0 | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); ZenUI | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | - Intel Atom Z3560 | |
CPU | - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 | - Quad-core 1.8 GHz | |
GPU | Adreno 330 | PowerVR G6430 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 16 GB (11.2 GB user available), 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 139 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 373 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 942 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2519 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2586 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Micro-SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T, Bell -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - AT&T LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700), 29(700) - Bell |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA - China & India -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 28(700) - Taiwan LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China & India |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Class 33 | Yes | |
Edge | Class 33 | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | 4.0, A2DP, EDR | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- HDMI port - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810F compliant |
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Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 Active G870A |
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