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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-25 | 2016-07-12 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe is just a bit better than Huawei nova 2i, getting a 77.5 score against 72.4. The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe construction has the same thickness than the Huawei nova 2i, but it's a little heavier. Huawei nova 2i has just a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
Huawei nova 2i has a little sharper display than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a little larger display, a little bit more pixels per inch in the display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe captures greater videos and photos than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a lot more megapixels back facing camera and a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe has a much better storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe also has more internal storage. The Huawei nova 2i has just a little better battery duration than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a 3340mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
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