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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| 2017-02-15 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| 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
The Google Pixel XL is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, with a general score of 81.3 against 76.2. Google Pixel XL's body is a little lighter but a bit thicker than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and they were released with only a couple of months difference. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a larger number of cores.
Google Pixel XL has a bit better looking display than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Google Pixel XL also has a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher quantity of pixels per screen inch. The Google Pixel XL features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Google Pixel XL also counts with a larger sensor providing a higher image quality and a better 12.3 MP resolution back camera.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a much better battery duration than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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