HTC Windows Phone 8X vs. ASUS PadFone 2 A68

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HTC Windows Phone 8X and ASUS PadFone 2 A68. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC Windows Phone 8X vs. ASUS PadFone 2 A68 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 132 mm 138 mm ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has greater height than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Width 66 mm 69 mm ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has greater width than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Depth 10 mm 9 mm ASUS PadFone 2 A68 is narrower than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Weight 130 g 135 g HTC Windows Phone 8X is lighter than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Body Colour Limelight neon | California blue | Graphite black | Black White | Black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.35 W/kg 1.16 W/kg (body), 0.41 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Dock connector - 13 pin dock connector
DISPLAY HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD 2 Super IPS+
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.3" 4.7" ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has larger screen size than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format HD HD
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 2 (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.5 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty Dual-core Quad-core ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has higher processor core quantity than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 320
MEMORY HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
RAM 1 GB 2 GB ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has more RAM than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has more internal memory than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
CAMERA HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has better camera resolution than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.4 HTC Windows Phone 8X has better lens aperture than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Light Source LED light -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 0 0
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 1800 mAh 2140 mAh ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has larger battery capacity than HTC Windows Phone 8X.
Standby Time - 336 hours
Talk Time - 960 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 336 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium
CELLULAR HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G ASUS PadFone 2 A68 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Windows Phone OS 8 Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 2.1 EDR Bluetooth 4.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, ASF, AMR, MP3, M4A, WMA v10, WMA 9 AAC, MP3, AAC +
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, ASF, 3GP, WMV9, M4V, WMV10 MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263
FEATURES HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, G-sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock
Additional Phone Features Beats Audio technology DynamicDisplay technology
OTHERS HTC Windows Phone 8X ASUS PadFone 2 A68
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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