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Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL

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vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL
vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Performance
60.370.8
Camera
50.952.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.564.5
Build
70.868.8
Overall
63.366.8

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL features a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO Z6 has a larger 6.64-inch IPS LCD with a higher 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by the Snapdragon 625 chipset, whereas the iQOO Z6 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 778G+ with 5G capability.
  • The camera setup on the iQOO Z6 is significantly more robust, featuring a 64 MP main sensor compared to the Zenfone's dual 12 MP configuration, and it supports higher video recording quality at 4K@30fps.
  • The Zenfone has a larger 5000 mAh battery, but the iQOO Z6 supports faster 80W charging.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Zenfone on Android 6.1 (upgradable to 8) and the iQOO Z6 on Android 12, offering a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL
vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

General

Release Date

2017
2022, August 25

Announced

2017
2022, August 25

Description

Also known as Zenfone Zoom S
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.64"

Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 650 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~396 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 642L

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.8, 59mm (telephoto), AF, 2.3x optical zoom
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
4500 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired2.5W reverse wired
80W wired, 50% in 10 min, 100% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

154.3 x 77 x 8 mm (6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
164 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)

Weight

170 g
194.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Navy Black, Glacier Silver, Rose Gold
Black, Orange, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global), LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Taiwan)
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

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, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 3
Android 12, OriginOS Ocean

OS Version

Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 3
Android 12, OriginOS Ocean

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes