Asus ZenFone 5Q vs Asus ZenFone 5z Specs Comparison

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8.8
Asus ZenFone 5Q
7.8
Asus ZenFone 5z
Asus ZenFone 5Q Asus ZenFone 5z
Released · Jun 11, 2018
Released · Jun 13, 2018
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
6.2-inch · 2246x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 256GB
3300 mAh
3300 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches
160.62 x 76.16 x 7.8 mm
6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches
153 x 75.65 x 7.7 mm
Weight
5.94 oz (168.3 g) 5.82 oz (165.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Red, White Silver, Blue

Display

Size
6.0-inch 6.2-inch
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI 2246x1080px, 18.7:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Super IPS+ LCD
Screen-to-body
75.95 % 83.69 %
Colors
16 777 216
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
GPU
Adreno 508 Adreno 630
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 8GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB 256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo), ASUS Zen UI Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo), ASUS Zen UI

Battery

Capacity
3300 mAh 3300 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 26 mm
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 13 mm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Flash, HDR) 8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
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, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX-HD DTS:X Virtual Surround, 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(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 3(1800), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 5 (300/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
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
Date approved: Jul 12, 2018
FCC ID value: MSQZ01RD
Measured SAR
Head: 0.52 W/kg
Body: 0.91 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.45 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.06 W/kg
Head: 1.16 W/kg
Body: 0.89 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 300

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 27, 2018 Feb 27, 2018

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
with 64 GB storage
RAM 4GB
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 499
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