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Asus ZenFone 3 Mobile Phone
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Asus ZenFone 5 Mobile Phone
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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Core 2 Mobile Phone
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An extraordinarily shiny Android phone with extraordinary specsRead more
With dual cameras, dual Sim, microSD card slot, premium build and two-day battery life, the only thing holding back the Honor 8 is Huawei’s softwareRead more
This well-crafted, midprice handset takes good photos with its double cameras, while saving you big bucks.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 4.3Android 6.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.0 GHz2.0 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU cores8-coreDual-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953Intel Atom Z2580Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 506PowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-400 MP
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
4 GB768 MB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.0 in5.7 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M262K
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px800 x 480 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Super IPS+
IPS TFTIPS LCD
N/A
Pixel density401.0 ppi294.0 ppi386.0 ppi207.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
no
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.8"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f2.2 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.0
N/A
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
4 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB64GB128GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Blue
  • Moonlight white
  • Silver
  • White
  • Turquoise
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Purple
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
PlasticMetalPlastic
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height6.01 in5.83 in6.18 in5.13 in
Width3.05 in2.87 in3.06 in2.68 in
Depth0.3 in0.41 in0.31 in0.39 in
Weight5.47 oz5.11 oz6.0 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesyes
Sim card size
  • Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Micro-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.04.14.0
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
N/A
N/A
NFCnonoyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.1
2.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnoyesno
Video outputNoNoDisplayPort over USB-CNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
HSPA+HSPA+
N/A
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences800 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesnoyesno
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
yes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2110.0 mAh3500.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h353.0 h437.0 h190.0 h
Talk time25.4 h18.0 h25.0 h7.0 h
Fast chargingnononono
Wireless charging nononono

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