Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL
#3549
BlackBerry Evolve
#4259Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL
BlackBerry Evolve
Performance
66.567.2
Camera
47.427.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
31.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.956.5
Audio
71.58.9
Overall
40.235.1
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the BlackBerry Evolve has a 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in a greater pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by the Snapdragon 652 chipset with an octa-core CPU, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 450 in the Evolve.
- The Zenfone's rear camera is significantly more advanced at 23 MP with OIS, while the Evolve has a dual 13 MP setup without OIS.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Zenfone at 4600 mAh compared to the Evolve's 4000 mAh, although both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 6.1 with ZenUI 3, whereas the Evolve is equipped with Android 8.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL
BlackBerry Evolve
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~324 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
23 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF13 MP B/W, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3, 60% in 45 min
18W wired, PD, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
186.4 x 93.9 x 6.8 mm (7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 in)
158.9 x 76.1 x 8.4 mm (6.26 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
233 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Silver, Titanium Gray, Metallic Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), ZenUI 3
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass