Asus ZenFone 5Q vs Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) Specs Comparison

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8.8
Asus ZenFone 5Q
8.0
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)
Asus ZenFone 5Q Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)
Released · Jun 11, 2018
Released · May 25, 2019
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 64GB
3300 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 27, 2018 May 16, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$300 $500

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches
160.62 x 76.16 x 7.8 mm
6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches
159.1 x 75.44 x 9.1 mm
Weight
5.94 oz / 168.3 g 6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
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 Black, Silver

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 75.95% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 83.82% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, HDR
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
6 (Poor) 4 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14 nm) Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 508 Adreno 640
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (11, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3300 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera, Swivel, Doubles as a selfie camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 26 mm
48 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 13 mm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 11 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
20 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Flash, HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0, Yes
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
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
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, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 5 (300/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

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: Apr 16, 2019
FCC ID value: MSQI01WD
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: 1.18 W/kg
Body: 0.93 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.18 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $550
with 512 GB storage
Memory 12GB/512GB
Prices (MSRP) $900
with 256 GB storage
Memory 8GB/256GB
Prices (MSRP) $600
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