Sharp Aquos Zero vs Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG Comparison and Differences
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Sharp Aquos Zero or Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sharp Aquos Zero | Asus Zenfone 5 A500CG | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2019, January | 2014, January | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154 x 73 x 8.8 mm | 6.06 x 6.06 x 2.87 in | 148.2 x 72.8 x 10.3 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.87 in | |
| Weight | 146 g | 5.15 oz | 145 g | 5.11 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum frame | Plastic body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Meteorite Black | Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold, Twilight Purple | |
| Battery | 3130 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2110 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 353 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h 30 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 600 EUR | 130 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.2" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 96.9 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18.7:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.2% | 63.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2992 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 536 PPI | 294 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - DCI-P3 -HDR 10 -Dolby Vision |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 22.6 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -22.6 MP, f/1.9, 22 mm, PDAF, OIS | -8 MP, AF, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm | 2 MP, f/2.4 | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - Intel Atom Z2580 | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Dual-core 2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | PowerVR SGX544MP2 | |
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 8/16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 275122 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 359 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1985 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.53 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby Atmos |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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