Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) vs Sony Xperia E3

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Comparing the Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) vs Sony Xperia E3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Sony Xperia E3 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) the better performer.


Display: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Sony Xperia E3 offers 4.5 inches, making Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) the larger display of the two. Both Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) and Sony Xperia E3 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Sony Xperia E3 offers 5 MP, making Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Sony Xperia E3 offers 0.3 MP, making Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia E3 offers a higher battery capacity with 2330 mAh, while Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers 2110 mAh, making Sony Xperia E3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Sony Xperia E3 offers 4 GB, making Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) the better option for storage.


User Rating: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Sony Xperia E3 has a rating of 3.8.

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Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz)
₹8,499
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Sony Xperia E3
₹10,490
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Summary

Spec Score

63%
N/A

Release Date

30 Jul, 2014
15 Sep, 2014

Performance

N/A
Intel Atom
Snapdragon 400
Dual Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
4.5 inches (11.43 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
480x854 px

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP
0.3 MP

Battery

N/A
2110 mAh
2330 mAh
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

8 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5
(44,917 ratings)
3.8/5
(544 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
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General

Launch Date

Jul 30, 2014
(Official)
Sep 15, 2014
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.4 (KitKat)

Custom UI

Zen UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
N/A

Chipset

Intel Atom Z2560
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Processor

Dual core, 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, ARM Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 544MP2
Adreno 305

RAM

2 GB
1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR2
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
4.5 inches  (11.43 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
480x854 px

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

294 ppi
218 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.73 %
58.63 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes

Design

Height

148.2 mm
137.1 mm

Width

72.8 mm
69.4 mm

Thickness

10.3 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

145 grams
143 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Back-illuminated sensor BSI
5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Below Avg
N/A

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

2110 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 18.5 Hours(3G)
Up to 12.2 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB / 16 GB
4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope