Asus Pegasus 2 Plus vs BlackBerry Passport Comparison and Differences
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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus
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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus or BlackBerry Passport Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Asus Pegasus 2 Plus | BlackBerry Passport | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, July | 2014, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.97 in | 128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm | 5.04 x 5.04 x 3.56 in | |
| Weight | 156 g | 5.5 oz | 196 g | 6.91 oz | |
| Body Build | Aluminum frame, plastic back | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Rose Gold, White | Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver | |
| Battery | 3030 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3450 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 444 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 84 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 170 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.5" in | |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 65.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 1:1 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 72.8% | 56.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1440 x 1440 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 401 PPI | 453 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, AF, f/2.0 | -13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), OIS, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide) | |
| Video | 720p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.2 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400 | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Adreno 330 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 852 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1572 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- --Capacitive touch 3-row BlackBerry keyboard |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550 |
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