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Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB) vs Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 3 vs Motorola Droid Maxx phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Droid Maxx X Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB) 23Points
5.5"
IPS+

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M) Compare Asus Zenfone 3 X
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

10.5
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)} 23 Advantages Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB) vs Droid Maxx (XT1080M)} 6 Advantages Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)126%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core
+4GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR2
+64GB (55GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+155 grams (5.43 ounces)8%
Lighter
vs167 grams (5.85 ounces)
+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)10%
Thinner
vs8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+401 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+5.5"10%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(back) 16MP52%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 10.5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/2.0 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.0 Lollipop
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
TFT Super IPS+vs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+3500 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

23 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
+16 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
 
ModelZenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Other model namesZenfone 3 ZE552KL 4GB/64GB 5.5" Dual-SIM, Asus LibraVerizon Motorola DROID MAXX XT1080M, Motorola Obake
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)BrazilCanadaChinaUSAHong KongIndiaIndonesiaJapanTaiwan
(Europe), (Global, International), Brazil, Canada, China, USA, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan
USA
USA
BrandAsusMotorola
Release date7/12/20168/20/2013
Depth7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)77.38 x 152.59 millimeters (3.05 x 6.01 in)71.2 x 137.5 millimeters (2.8 x 5.41 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)167 grams (5.85 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Display typeTFT Super IPS+Super AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features2.5D glassfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 5.0 Lollipop
User InterfaceZenUI 3.0feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) (14nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 (650MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 320
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR2
Internal storage64GB (55GB available)
eMMC 5.1
16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Taiwan:
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
India:
UMTS 850/900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6
Global:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Taiwan:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
India:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (40)
Brazil/USA:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28)
LTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkGlobal:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Taiwan:
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
India:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels10.5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4320x2432 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4ยตm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered48 hours (2 days)
Standbyfeature not registered600 hours (25 days)

โž• Other features

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Goldโ€ข Colors: Black, Red, White
โ€ข DuPont KEVLAR housing
โ€ข Motorola SmartActions
โ€ข Droid command center
โ€ข HAC M3/T4
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 64GB)Motorola Droid Maxx (XT1080M)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.54W/kg (head), 0.32W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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