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Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL

Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL

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Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL
Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL
Performance
71.382.3
Camera
83.294.7
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.126.1
Build
77.677.6
Connectivity
67.571.8
Audio
70.770.7
Overall
55.259.2

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL and Zenfone 5z ZS620KL share a similar build quality with glass fronts and aluminum frames, but the 5z has a slightly thicker profile.
  • Both feature a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the 5z is equipped with the more powerful Snapdragon 845 chipset, offering enhanced CPU and GPU capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 636 in the 5.
  • The camera specifications are identical, but the 5z supports higher video frame rates.
  • Both models have the same battery capacity of 3300mAh, but the 5z supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, the 5z can be upgraded to Android 10, while the 5 only goes up to Android 9.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL
Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Versions: ZE620KL, ZF620KL
N/A

Display

Size

6.2"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 509
Adreno 630

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS8 MP, f/2.0, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, no AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS8 MP, f/2.0, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, no AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153 x 75.7 x 7.7 mm (6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
153 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)

Weight

165 g
165 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Midnight Blue, Meteor Silver
Midnight Blue, Meteor Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

v5.0, A2DP, LE
v5.0, 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, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with dual speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ZenUI 5
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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