Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe 5.5 ZS550KL
HTC One X9
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
50.049.9
Display
70.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.057.6
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe 5.5 ZS550KL features a sleek design with a lightweight build at 151g, while the HTC One X9 is slightly heavier at 170g and has a more robust feel.
- Both devices have a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the Zenfone uses an IPS LCD, whereas the One X9 employs Super LCD technology.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset with 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the One X9's Helio X10 with 3GB of RAM.
- The Zenfone's rear camera is superior at 16 MP with OIS, while the One X9 has a 13 MP camera, though both can record 4K video.
- Battery capacity is the same at 3000mAh for both, with identical charging speeds, but the Zenfone runs on a slightly newer version of Android with ZenUI 3, while the One X9 operates on Android 6.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe 5.5 ZS550KL
HTC One X9
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
PowerVR G6200
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm (standard)
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3, 60% in 40 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151.5 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
153.9 x 75.9 x 8 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
151 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Shimmer Gold
Black, Silver, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

