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Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL

Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL

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Xiaomi Mi Note 3

Xiaomi Mi Note 3

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL
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 5 ZE620KL features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Note 3 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone 5 is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, whereas the Mi Note 3 utilizes the Snapdragon 660, offering slightly better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a dual rear camera setup with optical image stabilization, but the Mi Note 3 includes a telephoto lens for 2x optical zoom, while the Zenfone 5 has an ultrawide lens.
  • The battery capacity of the Mi Note 3 is 3500mAh compared to the Zenfone 5's 3300mAh, and it supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Both devices have a premium build with glass fronts and backs, but the Zenfone 5 retains a headphone jack, whereas the Mi Note 3 does not.
  • The Zenfone runs on Android 8.0 with ZenUI 5, while the Mi Note 3 operates on Android 7.1 with MIUI 12, both upgradable to Android 9.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL
Xiaomi Mi Note 3

General

Release Date

2018
2017

Announced

2018
2017

Description

Versions: ZE620KL, ZF620KL
N/A

Display

Size

6.2"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 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 (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 509
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, 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, 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), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
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

10W wired
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

153 x 75.7 x 7.7 mm (6.02 x 2.98 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), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Midnight Blue, Meteor Silver
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 (2CA) Cat6 400/75 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

v5.0, A2DP, 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 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ZenUI 5
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ZenUI 5
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No