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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| 2017-01-13 | 2017-02-15 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a global score of 76.2, which is a bit better than Galaxy A5 (2017)'s score of 75.8. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's body has the same thickness than Galaxy A5 (2017), but it is a little heavier. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a larger amount of RAM.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a bit lower pixel count in each screen inch, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also counts with a bit bigger display. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a back facing camera with a way worse 12 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture and a lot higher (4K) video resolution.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal storage capacity. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a much longer battery life than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 67 percent more battery size.
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