Asus Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
#2781
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
#2745Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
50.650.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
60.060.1
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 4 ZE554KL and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone 4 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset, while the Mi Note 3 utilizes the more capable Snapdragon 660, offering better processing power.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both featuring a 12 MP rear camera and optical image stabilization, but the Mi Note 3 includes a telephoto lens for 2x optical zoom, enhancing its versatility.
- The Zenfone 4 has a 3300 mAh battery, slightly less than the Mi Note 3's 3500 mAh, but both support 18W charging.
- Build quality is similar, with both phones using glass fronts and aluminum frames, though the Zenfone 4 has Gorilla Glass 5 compared to the Mi Note 3's Gorilla Glass 4.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone 4 runs on ZenUI 4 based on Android 7.1.1, while the Mi Note 3 can be upgraded to Android 9 with MIUI 12, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS 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 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 508Adreno 512
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, no AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), AF, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
155.4 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm (6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
152.6 x 74 x 7.6 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
165 g
163 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moonlight white, Mint Green, Midnight Black
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No