Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB) vs Apple iPhone SE (32GB)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 6 vs Apple iPhone SE phones, differences, pros, cons with full specifications. What's the better?

7/4/2020 2:05 PM, updated: 9/16/2020 4:51 PM

Compare Apple iPhone SE XAsus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)19Points

Specifications Compare Models

6.4"
IPS

1080x2340

48
MP

6GB
RAM

64bit Octa

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

05PointsApple iPhone SE (32GB)Compare Asus Zenfone 6 X

Specifications Compare Models

4"
IPS

640x1136

12
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

64bit Dual

1642
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)

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19 Advantages Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	vs	5 Advantages Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
+2.84Ghz 64bit Octa-Core87% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.84Ghz 64bit Dual-Core
+6GB LPDDR4X2 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	2GB
+128GB (109GB available)3 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	32GB (27GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+HDR10Advantage The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details	vs	Not supported
+1080x2340 pixels2 times Higher resolution screen	vs	640x1136 pixels
+403 PPI24% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	326 PPI
+6.4"60% Larger screen	vs	4"
+(dual camera) 48MP + 13MP4 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 12MP
+1/2" inches50% The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.	vs	1/3" inches
+f/1.8 (aperture)22% Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.	vs	f/2.2 (aperture)
+2500000 apps (Google Play Store)19% More apps available to download and use	vs	2100000 apps (App Store)
+(4G+ LTE-A) 1200 Mbps7 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+5000 mAh2 times Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1642 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage It's more advantageous to have more than one phone operator in the same device	vs	1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster	vs	4.2 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.	vs	USB 2.0 proprietary connector
UFS 2.1	vs	+NVMe (SSD)Advantage Fastest write and read storage.
190 grams (6.65 ounces)	vs	+113 grams (3.96 ounces)68% Lighter
9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)	vs	+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)21% Thinner
TFT IPS LCD	vs	+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
Not supported	vs	+BSI sensorAdvantage The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness

30 Common items in both devices

Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front

60Hz

16 million

Dual-LED flash

Only digital zoom

LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

+23 specs and more in the table below

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Physical features	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Model	Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	iPhone SE (32GB)
Other model names	Asus Zenfone 6 2019 (6GB RAM) ASUS_I01WD, ZS630KL, I01WD	iPhone SE A1662, iPhone SE A1723, iPhone SE A1724
Country or region available	(Global, International)	(Global, International)
Brand	Asus	Apple
Release date	May, 2019	March, 2016
Depth	9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)	7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)	75.4 x 159.1 millimeters (2.97 x 6.26 in)	58.6 x 123.8 millimeters (2.31 x 4.87 in)
Weight	190 grams (6.65 ounces)	113 grams (3.96 ounces)
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Build, materials	Aluminum frame, glass front/back	Aluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
System (OS)	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Operating system	Android 9.0 Pie	iOS 9.0
Firmware update	feature not registered	iOS 14
Hardware	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Chipset	64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SDM855 (7nm)	64bit - Apple A9 APL0898
CPU processor	Octa-Core, 3 processors: 2.84Ghz Single-Core Kryo 485 2.42Ghz 3-Cores Kryo 485 1.78Ghz Quad-Core Kryo 485	1.84Ghz Dual-Core Apple Twister
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 640	PowerVR GT7600 MP6
RAM memory	6GB LPDDR4X	2GB
Internal storage	128GB (109GB available) UFS 2.1	32GB (27GB available) NVMe (SSD)
External storage	Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
Display	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	6.4" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~83.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)	640x1136 pixels (16:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	403 PPI	326 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 6	Gorilla Glass 4
Display features	60Hz, 600 nits, HDR10	60Hz
Mobile networks	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Not supported
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum download/upload	1200/150 Mbps	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band detailsCollapse details
GSM Mhz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	A version: UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 B, C version: UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 (A1724) UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat18 VoLTE A version: LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41) B version: LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 41, 46) C version: LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 41, 46)	LTE Cat4 A1662 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29) A1723/A1724 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28) TD‑LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A	GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	Not supported
Calling	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Speakerphone	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Camera	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Back camera (main camera)	(dual camera) 48 megapixels 13MP ultrawidef/2.411mm	12 megapixels
Main camera resolution	8000x6000 pixels	4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)	4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps	4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
Flash	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	f/1.8 (aperture)	f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length	26mm lens	29mm lens
Sensor size	1/2" inches	1/3" inches
Pixel size	0.8µm pixel	1.22µm pixel
Autofocus	LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Supported
HDR	HDR photo on both cameras	HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera
2ª camera	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Front camera (secondary)	Uses the back motorized camera (flip-up/rotating)	1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	HD (1280x720)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	31mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Multimedia	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Radio	FM	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV	MPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF
Connectivity	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
USB	USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector	USB 2.0 proprietary connector
TV output	Not supported	Proprietary TV-out
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Bluetooth	5.0 + A2DP/LE	4.2 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
NFC	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
Other functions	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Active noise cancellation	Supported	Supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Sensors	Accelerometer Proximity sensor Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Hall effect Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)	Accelerometer Proximity sensor Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Other features	- Colors: Midnight Black, Twilight Silver - 19.5:9, HDR10, DCI-P3 100% display - Quick Charge 4.0 - 24-bit/192kHz audio - DTS Headphone X - Motorized flip-up main/selfie camera - Google Pay - WiFi direct, hotspot	- Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold - Oleophobic coating - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) - Simultaneous HD video and image recording - FaceTime - Siri natural language - AirDrop file sharing - iCloud cloud service - NFC for Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX) - WiFi hotspot
Power supply	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
Battery	LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	5000 mAh	1642 mAh
Charger, watts	18W (9V/2A) Fast battery charging	Standard charging
Talk time autonomy	1980 minutes \| 33 hours \| 1.4 days	840 minutes \| 14 hours \| 0.6 day
Standby	37440 minutes \| 624 hours \| 26 days	14400 minutes \| 240 hours \| 10 days
Radiation rate	Asus Zenfone 6 (ZS630KL 128GB)	Apple iPhone SE (32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered