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Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) X Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB) 14Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

12
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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07Points Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS) Compare Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom X
6"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)

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Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)} 14 Advantages Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB) vs Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)} 7 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core38%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core
+128GB (118GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (24GB available)
+170 grams (5.95 ounces)24%
Lighter
vs210 grams (7.35 ounces)
+401 PPI9%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs367 PPI
+(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP51%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+1/2.5" inches12%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.8" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)12%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+(front) 13MP60%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 8MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+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
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)1%
Thinner
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
5.5"vs+6"9%
Larger screen
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 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
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

30 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR3
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization / OIS: Optical stabilization
+23 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
ModelZenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL (128GB + 4GB RAM), Zenfone ZoomGalaxy A9 2016 A910F/Dual-Sim, Galaxy A9 Pro Duos
Country or region availableBrazilChinaUSAPhilippinesHong KongIndiaJapanSingaporeTaiwan(Global, International)
Brazil, China, USA, Philippines, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, (Global, International)
(Global, International)(Latin America)BrazilPhilippinesMalaysiaSingaporeThailandVietnam
(Global, International), (Latin America), Brazil, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
BrandAsusSamsung
Release date1/1/20175/1/2016
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)77 x 154.3 millimeters (3.03 x 6.07 in)80.9 x 161.7 millimeters (3.19 x 6.37 in)
Weight170 grams (5.95 ounces)210 grams (7.35 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~75.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI367 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A72 (Quad-core)
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 650MhzQualcomm Adreno 510 600Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (118GB available)32GB (24GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
India/Indonesia:
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/2100
USA/Brazil:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
China:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Taiwan/HongKong/Japan/SG/PH:
TD-SCDMA 190
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Global version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
India/Indonesia version:
LTE (Bands 1,3,5,8)
USA/Brazil version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,17,28)
China version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Taiwan/Japan/HongKong/Singapore/Philippines version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,18,19,26,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
LTE Cat6 700/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,17,28)
TD-LTE 2300/2600 (Bands 38,40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP f/2.859mm
16 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 24 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.5" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical 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 extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy48 hours (2 days)35 hours (1.5 days)
Standby1008 hours (42 days)429 hours (17.9 days)

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Rose Gold
• ASUS ZenUI 3.0
• 2.5D glass screen
• 500nits brightness screen
• Sony IMX362 back camera sensor
• Sony IMX214 front camera sensor
• DTS sound enhancement
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• 100GB Google Drive
• Colors: Black, White, Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• Gorilla Glass on the back
• Samsung Pay
• ANT+

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL 128GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2016 (SM-A910F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.62W/kg (head), 1.32W/kg (body)
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