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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| 2017-02-15 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Silver | Black, Gray and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Pixel is a bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, having a score of 80.2 against 76.2. Google Pixel's construction is just a little bit thicker but somewhat lighter than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and they were released with only 4 months difference. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a bit more powerful processing unit than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has more CPU cores.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a little sharper display than Google Pixel, because although it has a little bit worse screen density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also counts with a little bit bigger display. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Google Pixel features a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing images and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Google Pixel also counts with a better 12.3 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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