BlackBerry Leap vs Asus Zenfone 5 Comparison and Differences
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BlackBerry Leap or Asus Zenfone 5 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BlackBerry Leap | Asus Zenfone 5 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, March | 2014, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 144 x 72.8 x 9.5 mm | 5.67 x 5.67 x 2.87 in | 148.2 x 72.8 x 10.3 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.87 in | |
| Weight | 170 g | 6 oz | 145 g | 5.11 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White | Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple | |
| Battery | 2800 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2110 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 25 h |
Stand by time - Up to 395 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 20 h 40 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 80 EUR | 210 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 | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.7% | 63.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 294 PPI | 294 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, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF | -8 MP, AF, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 90 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 93 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 86 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | 2 MP, f/2.4 | |
| Video | 720p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | BlackBerry OS 10.3.1 | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | - Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Adreno 225 | Adreno 305 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 8/16/32 GB, 1/2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 192 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 817 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2383 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - North America HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700), 17(700) - North America LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Global |
-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 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
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