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Asus PadFone vs Plum Sync 5.0

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Asus PadFone

Asus PadFone

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightSync 5.0: 20 g lighterSync 5.0: 109 g · PadFone: 129 g
  • WidthPadFone: 5.8 mm narrowerPadFone: 65.4 mm · Sync 5.0: 71.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalPadFone: 0.7 in smaller diagonalPadFone: 4.3 in · Sync 5.0: 5 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus / Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)PadFone: Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus · Sync 5.0: Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
  • HeightPadFone: 17.6 mm shorterPadFone: 128 mm · Sync 5.0: 145.6 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2014PadFone: 2012 · Sync 5.0: 2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
PadFone: 128 × 65.4 mm 1 Sync 5.0: 145.6 × 71.2 mm 2
Side
PadFone: 128 × 9.2 mm 1 Sync 5.0: 145.6 × 9.6 mm 2
  1. 1. PadFone
    Height
    128 mm
    Width
    65.4 mm
    Depth
    9.2 mm
    Weight
    129 g
  2. 2. Sync 5.0
    Height
    145.6 mm+17.6 mm versus PadFone
    Width
    71.2 mm+5.8 mm versus PadFone
    Depth
    9.6 mm
    Weight
    109 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. PadFone129 g

    +20 g versus Sync 5.0

  2. 2. Sync 5.0109 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
PadFone: 4.3 in, 16:9, About 51 cm² rectangular area 1 Sync 5.0: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. PadFone 4.3 in · 16:9 About 51 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Sync 5.0 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

Sync 5.0 has approximately 35.2% more rectangular screen area than PadFone.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StoragePadFoneSync 5.0
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
32 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Sync 5.0: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. PadFone

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Sync 5.0

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. PadFone1520 mAh
  2. 2. Sync 5.01900 mAh

    +380 mAh versus PadFone

Specifications

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1. PadFone2. Sync 5.0

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 128 Х 65.4 Х 9.2 mm
  • 145.6 Х 71.2 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 129 g
  • 109 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16/32/64 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1520 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.9%
  • 66.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 256 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Face detection
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1248
General specs
General specs
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2014
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Black/Gold
  • White/Silver
  • Pink/Silver
  • Blue/Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 860 h Talking time- Up to 18 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationPadFoneSync 5.0
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input (Swype) - Optional Padfone Station with 10.1 inches display
  • 1280 x 800 pixels.273 x 176.9 x 13.55 mm @ 724 g
  • 6600 mAh battery.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity - Also known as Plum Sync 5.0 X230