Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE600KL vs Sony Xperia M5

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PHONES
Phone Names	Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZE600KL	Sony Xperia M5

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - TW/WW version	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603, E5653
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 28 - TW version	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - E5603
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - WW version	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - E5653

Launch
Announced	2015, October. Released 2016, January	2015, August. Released 2015, September
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	164.6 x 84 x 10.6 mm (6.48 x 3.31 x 0.42 in)	145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
SIM	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)	142.5 g (5.04 oz)
	-	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Scratch-resistant glass
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Size	6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~71.8% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)	Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
GPU	Adreno 405	PowerVR G6200
OS	Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI	Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM	16GB 3GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Features	Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	13 MP, f/2.0	21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Video	1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps	4K@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera
Single	5 MP, f/2.0	13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Video	-	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, dual speakers	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS
Radio	No	FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery
Music play	-	Up to 62 h 30 min
Stand-by	-	Up to 671 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G)
Talk time	-	Up to 11 h 49 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
Type	Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Glacier Gray, Sheer Gold, Glamour Red	Black, White, Gold
Models	Z00MD	E5603, E5606, E5653
Price	About 310 EUR	About 110 EUR
SAR	-	0.32 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	-	0.19 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)

Tests
Audio quality	-	Noise -94.1dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 839 (nominal), 2.69(sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 68dB
Performance	-	Basemark OS II 2.0: 860Basemark X: 7780

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	-	Noise -94.1dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 839 (nominal), 2.69(sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 68dB
Performance	-	Basemark OS II 2.0: 860Basemark X: 7780