Asus Pegasus 2 Plus vs Sonim XP8: specs comparison

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.

Weight

Pegasus 2 Plus: 179 g lighter

Pegasus 2 Plus:

156 g

XP8:

335 g
Width

Pegasus 2 Plus: 4 mm narrower

Pegasus 2 Plus:

75.5 mm

XP8:

79.5 mm
Screen diagonal

XP8: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Pegasus 2 Plus:

5.5 in

XP8:

5 in
Chipset

Pegasus 2 Plus:

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

XP8:

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Depth

Pegasus 2 Plus: 9.9 mm thinner

Pegasus 2 Plus:

8.1 mm

XP8:

18 mm
Release year

Pegasus 2 Plus:

2015

XP8:

2018

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.

1. Pegasus 2 Plus

Height:

151.8 mm
Width:

75.5 mm
Depth:

8.1 mm
2. XP8

Height:

152 mm
Width:

79.5 mm +4 mm versus Pegasus 2 Plus
Depth:

18 mm +9.9 mm versus Pegasus 2 Plus

Weight

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

1. Pegasus 2 Plus

156 g
2. XP8

335 g

+179 g versus Pegasus 2 Plus

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.

1. Pegasus 2 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. XP8

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Pegasus 2 Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than XP8.

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 for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown

XP8: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Pegasus 2 Plus

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

2. XP8

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

1. Pegasus 2 Plus

3030 mAh
2. XP8

4900 mAh

+1870 mAh versus Pegasus 2 Plus

Specifications

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1. Pegasus 2 Plus2. XP8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.8 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm	152 Х 79.5 Х 18 mm
Weight	156 g	335 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3030 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4900 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.8%	57.0%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.0	12 MP PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	8 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 405	Adreno 508
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	71820

General specs

General specs — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
Release date	2015 July	2018 April
Colors	Rose Gold White	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	700 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 720 h Talking time- Up to 30 h Music play - Up to 70 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP	5.0 A2DP EDR LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Pegasus 2 Plus, XP8.
Specification	Pegasus 2 Plus	XP8
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Also known as Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) - IP69 dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G

Asus Pegasus 2 Plus vs Sonim XP8