Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia C vs Asus Zenfone 5

	Sony Xperia Z ✖	Sony Xperia C ✖	Asus Zenfone 5 ✖

General Info
	Sony Xperia Z ✖	Sony Xperia C ✖	Asus Zenfone 5 ✖


Manufacturer	Sony	Sony	Asus
Announced	January 2013	June 2013	January 2014
Status	Released - February 2013	Available - July 2013	Available - June 2014
Colors	Black, White, Purple	Black, White, Purple	Black, White, Red, Blue, Gold
Form Factor	Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension	139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)	141.5 x 74.15 x 8.88 mm (5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)	148.2 x 72.8 x 5.5-10.3 (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.22-0.41)
Weight	146 g (5.15 oz)	153 g (5.4 oz)	140 g (4.94 oz)
2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602	HSDPA 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - C6603	-	-
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Hardware and OS
OS	Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2.0	Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064	Quad-core 1.2 GHz, MTK MT6589	Dual-core 2.0 GHz / Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580/Z2560
GPU	Adreno 320	PowerVR SGX544	PowerVR SGX544MP2
RAM	2 GB	1 GB	1/2 GB
Internal Memory	16 GB	4 GB	8/16 GB
External Memory	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Display
Type	Capacitive touchscreen	Capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors	16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size	5.0 inches	5.0 inches	5.0 inches
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)	540 x 960 pixels (220 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio	69.70%	65.86%	63.76%
Multi-Touch
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack
Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS	FM radio with RDS	FM Radio
Games	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker
Camera
Rear Camera	13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash	LED flash	LED flash	LED flash
Features	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video	Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer	Yes, 1080p	Yes
Front Camera	Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	Yes, VGA [Similar]	Yes, 2 MP [Similar]
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS	Up to 107 kbps	Yes	Yes
Edge	Up to 296 kbps	Yes	Yes
3G	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL	HSDPA 42 Mbps, HSUPA 11.5 Mbps	HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB	Yes, microUSB v2.0	Yes, microUSB v2.0	Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS support	Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser	HTML5	HTML5	HTML

User Memory
Internal	16 GB, 2 GB RAM	4 GB, 1 GB RAM	8/16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB
Sensors
Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC
Battery
Type	Non-removable, Li-Ion Battery	Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity	2330 mAh	2390 mAh	2110 mAh
Stand by	Up to 550 h (2G) Up to 530 h (3G)	Up to 605 h (2G) Up to 588 h (3G)	Up to 353 h (3G)
Talk Time	Up to 11 h (2G) Up to 14 h (3G)	Up to 14 h 4 min (2G) Up to 12 h 25 min (3G)	Up to 18 h 30 min (3G)

Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia C vs Asus Zenfone 5

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