Asus ZenFone 4 vs Asus ZenFone 5Q Specs Comparison

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Asus ZenFone 5Q
Asus ZenFone 4 Asus ZenFone 5Q
Released · Oct 30, 2017
Released · Jun 11, 2018
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
3300 mAh
3300 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 17, 2017 Feb 27, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$399 $300

Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches
155.4 x 75.2 x 7.5 mm
6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches
160.62 x 76.16 x 7.8 mm
Weight
5.82 oz / 165.0 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, Green, White Black, Red, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.47% screen-to-body 6.0-inch, 75.95% screen-to-body
Type
Super IPS+ LCD, 600 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 401 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) 6 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 508 Adreno 508
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3300 mAh, Li - Polymer 3300 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
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
8 MP
Focal Length: 12 mm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 13 mm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, 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
8 MP (Wide Angle) 20 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Flash, HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, microUSB microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers 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, 12, 17, 28 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-A Cat 12 (600/100 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 04, 2017
FCC ID value: MSQZ01KD
Date approved: Sep 19, 2018
FCC ID value: MSQX017DA
Measured SAR
Head: 0.18 W/kg
Body: 0.79 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.38 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg
Head: 0.52 W/kg
Body: 0.91 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.45 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.06 W/kg

Alternative variants

4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 1
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