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Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL

Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL

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LG V10

LG V10

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL
LG V10
Performance
60.357.9
Camera
50.050.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.880.0
Overall
59.258.5

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL features a glass and aluminum build, weighing 155g, while the LG V10 has a heavier design at 192g with a plastic back and stainless steel frame.
  • The Zenfone's 5.5-inch Super IPS+ display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the V10's 5.7-inch IPS LCD boasts a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset, while the V10 utilizes a Snapdragon 808, providing slightly better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, but the V10's f/1.8 aperture allows for better low-light performance.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, but the V10 supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, both run Android Nougat, but the Zenfone uses ZenUI, while the V10 has a more stock-like experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL
LG V10

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
Versions: H960 (Global market); H960A (Europe, LATAM); H960AR (Argentina); H960TR (Turkey); H960YK (Israel); H961S (Russia, Kazakhstan); H961N (Hong Kong); H962 (Taiwan); H968 (China); H900 (AT&T), H901 (T-Mobile), VS990 (Verizon)

Display

Size

5.5"
5.7"

Type

Super IPS+
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 418

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, 3-axis OIS
16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.6", OIS

Front Camera

8 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2, 50% in 40 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

152.6 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.01 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
159.6 x 79.3 x 8.6 mm (6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 in)

Weight

155 g
192 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, stainless steel/plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold
Space Black, Luxe White, Modern Beige, Ocean Blue, Opal Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes