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Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 9

3.7 in
7.34 in
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra Mobile Phone
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra
3.11 in
6.18 in
Huawei Mate 9 Mobile Phone
Huawei Mate 9
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
Fans of phone tablets or phones with larger than 6-inch displays will often note that they don't get powerful tech specs or a premium design with their large diRead more
Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra is one large phone. It has a good Full HD screen and speakers that complement it well, especially while watching movies.Read more
Asus thinks you'll want a big screen to watch videos, so it made a ridiculously huge phone (that isn't quite a tablet).Read more
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4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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User rating
39
4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
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39
4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 960
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 510ARM Mali-G71 MP8
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Screen size6.8 in5.9 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density324.0 ppi373.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.02.5D Arc Glass
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesno
HDRnono

Rear camera

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Primary sensor resolution23.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage200GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Space grey
  • Black
  • Gold
MaterialAluminumAluminum

Dimensions

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Height7.34 in6.18 in
Width3.7 in3.11 in
Depth0.27 in0.31 in
Weight8.22 oz6.7 oz

Sensors

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes

Connectivity

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.01.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

Cellular

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9
Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
Battery capacity4600.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Huawei Mate 9