Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL
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Huawei P8
#3115Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL
Huawei P8
Performance
64.359.8
Camera
65.847.4
Display
77.473.1
Battery
24.222.6
Build
76.490.5
Connectivity
55.461.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.643.6
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL features a slightly larger 5.5-inch Super IPS+ display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Huawei P8 has a 5.2-inch IPS-NEO LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~424 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset, offering efficient multitasking, compared to the Kirin 930/935 in the P8, which has a slightly lower RAM capacity of 16GB.
- The Zenfone 3's rear camera is superior at 16 MP with 4K video recording capabilities, while the P8 has a 13 MP camera limited to 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is also in favor of the Zenfone 3 with 3000 mAh compared to the P8's 2680 mAh.
- Both devices utilize Gorilla Glass 3 for build quality, but the Zenfone 3 is slightly heavier and thicker.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone 3 runs on a more recent version of Android (upgradable to Nougat) compared to the P8, which can be upgraded to Marshmallow.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL
Huawei P8
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
Super IPS+
IPS-NEO LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Kirin 930 (28 nm)/ Kirin 935 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 506
Mali-T628 MP4
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, 3-axis OIS
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2680 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2680 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.6 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.01 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
144.9 x 72.1 x 6.4 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.25 in)
Weight
155 g
144 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Colors
Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold
Titanium Grey, Mystic Champagne (16 GB model)Carbon Black, Prestige Gold (64 GB model)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.41 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global), LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Taiwan)
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 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass