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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| 2016-10-20 | 2017-02-15 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 869.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Google Pixel XL has a general score of 81.3, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's global score of 76.2. Although Google Pixel XL and the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom were released only 4 months apart, the Google Pixel XL body is a little lighter but also a bit thicker. Google Pixel XL features a little more vivid display than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Google Pixel XL also has a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch of display.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with just a bit better performance than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a higher number of cores. The Google Pixel XL has just a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Google Pixel XL also counts with a camera in the back with more mega-pixels and a bigger camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photos.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a superior battery life than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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