Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom vs Asus ZenFone 5Q Specs Comparison

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7.1
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom
8.8
Asus ZenFone 5Q
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom Asus ZenFone 5Q
Released · Feb 15, 2017
Released · Jun 11, 2018
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
3300 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 04, 2017 Feb 27, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$300

Design

Dimensions
6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches
154.3 x 77 x 7.99 mm
6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches
160.62 x 76.16 x 7.8 mm
Weight
6.00 oz / 170.0 g 5.94 oz / 168.3 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver, Pink Black, Red, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 69.01% screen-to-body 6.0-inch, 75.95% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 500 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 404 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
9 (Poor) 6 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 625 8953 Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 508
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/128GB
4GB/32GB
4GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 3300 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 2.3x
Aperture size: F2.8
Focal Length: 59 mm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 13 mm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle, HDR) 20 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Flash, HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2, Yes 4.1
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 18 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE Cat 5 (300/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 19, 2018
FCC ID value: MSQX017DA
Measured SAR
Head: 0.52 W/kg
Body: 0.91 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.45 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.06 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
with 32GB of storage
Memory 32GB
with 64GB of storage
Memory 64GB
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