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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| 2021-04-26 | 2017-02-15 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 has an overall score of 84.7, which is much better than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's 76.2 overall score. The Asus ROG Phone 5 design is newer than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's, but it's thicker and much heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit faster CPU than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a bit sharper display than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px, a bigger screen and way more brightness. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has greater battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a way better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a lot better video resolution, a back facing camera with a lot higher 64 mega-pixels resolution and a much bigger sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality.
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