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Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB) vs Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPad mini 3 vs Asus Zenfone 5Z devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone 5Z X Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB) 05Points
7.9"
IPS

1536x2048

5
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

6350
mAh

(Non removable)

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27Points Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB) Compare Apple iPad mini 3 X
6.2"
IPS

1080x2246

12
MP

8mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)

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iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)} 5 Advantages Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB) vs Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)} 27 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)5%
Thinner
vs7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1536x2048 pixels30%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2246 pixels
+7.9"27%
Larger screen
vs6.2"
+6350 mAh92%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3300 mAh
1.3GHz 64bit Dual-corevs+2.7GHz 64bit Octa-core174%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR3vs+8GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64GB (56GB available)vs+256GB (240GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
331 grams (11.59 ounces)vs+165 grams (5.78 ounces)101%
Lighter
324 PPIvs+402 PPI24%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 5MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 1.2MPvs+(front) 8MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(Not supported) vs+(4G LTE-A) 1200 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

15 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
ModeliPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Other model namesiPad Mini 3 A1599 (Wi-Fi)Asus Zenfone 5z 8GB RAM, ASUS_Z01RD
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleAsus
Release date10/16/20146/1/2018
Depth7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)134.7 x 200 millimeters (5.3 x 7.87 in)75.65 x 153 millimeters (2.98 x 6.02 in)
Weight331 grams (11.59 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size7.9" inches6.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1536x2048 pixels1080x2246 pixels (18.7:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)324 PPI402 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered550nits[typ]

🤖 Operating System

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
System versioniOS 8.0Android 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateiOS 12Android 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Chipset64bit: Apple A7 APL5698 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz Cyclone (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.7GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR G6430 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 630 710Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR38GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (56GB available)256GB (240GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM cardNot supported2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered1200/100 Mbps
Network technologyfeature not registered2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedA version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100
B version (USA):
UMTS 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100
C version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat15/Cat18
A version:
LTE Cat15 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,18,19,20,26,28,32)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
B version (USA):
LTE Cat18 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,18,19,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,41)
C version:
LTE Cat18 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE (Band 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.012mm1/4"1.12µmFF
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length32mm lens24mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Loudspeakerfeature not registeredSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MOVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC, M4AMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity6350 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy10 hours25 hours (1 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingE-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingfeature not registeredSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black on gray, White on silver, Gold
• Oleophobic coating on Retina display
• Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID)
• Aluminium body
• FaceTime
• Siri natural language
• iCloud cloud service
• Twitter and Facebook
• Lightning connector port
• OpenGL ES 3.0
• Colors: Midnight Blue, Meteor Silver
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• 95% DCI-P3 coverage
• Supports glove touch
• ASUS ZenUI 5.0
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• DTS sound (only headphones)

☢️ Radiation rate

iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)Asus Zenfone 5Z (ZS620KL 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.16W/kg (head), 0.89W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.16W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)
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