Asus Zenfone 5 vs HTC Desire 610 Comparison and Differences
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Asus Zenfone 5 or HTC Desire 610 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Asus Zenfone 5 | HTC Desire 610 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2014, June | 2014, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 148.2 x 72.8 x 10.3 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.87 in | 143.1 x 70.5 x 9.6 mm | 5.63 x 5.63 x 2.78 in | |
| Weight | 145 g | 5.11 oz | 143.5 g | 5.06 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple | Black, White, Red, Gray, Green | |
| Battery | 2110 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2040 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 395 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 20 h 40 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 16 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 210 EUR | 200 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" in | 4.7" in | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 63.9% | 60.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 540 x 960 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 294 PPI | 234 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, AF, f/2.0 | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 90 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 93 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 86 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP, f/2.4 | 1.3 MP | |
| Video | 720p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5.5 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 305 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8/16/32 GB, 1/2 GB RAM | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 192 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 817 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2383 | 342 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1120 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU LTE 700 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 - for EMEA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - EU, EMEA HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU, EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - Asia LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - USA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/operator dependent) | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR | 4.0, A2DP, aptX |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Available with 480 x 854 pixels display for the USA market |
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