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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2017-02-15 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Black, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has an overall score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's 76.2 global score. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is way newer than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a bit faster processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, a quite smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a quite brighter screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a way better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with a camera in the back with a much better resolution, a much bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and higher video frame rate.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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