| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Sony | 
| Announced | |
| January 2014 | June 2013 | 
| Status | |
| Available - June 2014 | Available - September 2013 | 
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Red, Blue, Gold | Black, White, Purple, Yellow | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
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                        148.2 x 72.8 x 5.5-10.3  (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.22-0.41)  | 
                            
        124 x 62 x 9.3 mm  (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in)  | 
                        
| Weight | |
| 140 g (4.94 oz) | 115 g (4.06 oz) | 
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Both Versions) | 
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C2005 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C2004  | 
                        
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | 
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) | 
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 2.0 GHz / Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2580/Z2560 [Similar] | Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8227 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX544MP2 [Similar] | Adreno 305 [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 1/2 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 8/16 GB | 4 GB | 
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB | 
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] | 
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash | 
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama | 
| Video | |
| Yes | Yes, 720p@30fps | 
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2 MP [Similar] | Yes, VGA [Similar] | 
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| FM Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | 
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Yes | Up to 86 kbps | 
| Edge | |
| Yes | Up to 237 kbps | 
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | 
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+ | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | 
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | 
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support | 
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 8/16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB | 
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Li-Ion Battery | 
| Capacity | |
| 2110 mAh | 1750 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| Up to 353 h (3G) | Up to 498 h (2G) Up to 454 h (3G)  | 
                        
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 18 h 30 min (3G) | Up to 10 h 16 min (2G) Up to 9 h (3G)  |