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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Asus |
| 2018-07-06 | 2017-02-15 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a score of 76.2, which is a little bit better than the BlackBerry KEY2's score of 75.4. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's body is a bit thinner than the BlackBerry KEY2, although it's heavier and was released just 17 months before. BlackBerry KEY2 features just a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have the same number of cores, the BlackBerry KEY2 also has more RAM memory.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features just a bit better looking display than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has a just a little lower display density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a bigger display. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom shoots a bit better photographs and videos than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a larger aperture to capture better low light images and a larger sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a way better battery duration than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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