With significant drop in the prices of smart phones, all mobile manufactures are competing to provide best features at affordable prices. Asus Zenfone and Lenovo P780 are two amazing phones at very affordable prices. But let’s see which one takes the cake when pitted against each other.
ASUS Zenfone 5
A Dual SIM phone with 5 inch IPS screen, it is idle for watching videos and playing HD games.
Design and Display
The Zenfone 5 feels solid and sturdy and gives a high end feel when compared with other smartphones of the same range. The design is not flat but overall the phone feels thinner and conformable in the palm. It has a 5 inch 720*1280 pixel Gorilla Glass 3 IPS screen with 16M colors. There are no problems with viewing angles and it has different modes like Reading mode and Glove mode that increases touch sensitivity to be used while wearing gloves. It has the standard three capacitive buttons – back, home and recent below the screen for easy navigation and switch between the apps.
Specifications, Camera and Battery
It is powered by 1.6GHz dual core Intel Atom Z2560 processor with 2GB RAM and 8/16 internal storage. It supports external SD up to 64 GB. It has Bluetooth version 4.0. It comes with android 4.3 preloaded which is upgradable to 4.4.2 Kitkat. It comes preloaded with all Google apps including Youtube to watch high definition videos on its amazing screen. It has an 8MP rear camera with LED flash and 2MP front camera for good quality “selfies” and video calling. Voice from the earpiece and speaker are loud and clear and the Power VR GPU makes it ideal for high-end games. It has 2110 mAh battery to give life to the phone for about 18 hours on 3G talk time.
Lenovo P780
With 10 mm thickness and 4000 mAh battery, this is one of the most powerful creations from Lenovo. Scroll down to know why.
Design and Display
Considering the fact that it packs a 4000 mAh giant battery, it is neither too bulky not too cumbersome to carry around. The front has a 5 inch display almost similar to the one in Zenfone 5. It has 3 capacitive buttons at the bottom of the screen and notification led next to the ear piece. The volume rocker is comfortably placed on the right side and power button is next to the audio jack at the top edge.
Specifications, Camera and Battery
It is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad core processor with 1 GB RAM and 4/8 GB internal storage. The SD card supports up to 32 GB storage. It comes preloaded with android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean with nine customizable home screens which houses all kinds of apps and widgets. It is designed for people who like customization of the UI as you can also change the icon size and text style. Lenovo P780 comes with a 8MP rear camera and a VGA front camera. Packed with a giant battery of 4000mAh, the phone lasts for a good 16-17 hours on heavy usage.
Overall
Both phones are equally good in terms of features they come preloaded with. However after using both the phones for some time, we recommend Asus Zenfone 5 because of its amazing performance and features.
