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Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB) vs Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid Turbo 2 vs Asus Zenfone 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone 3 X Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB) 12Points
5.4"
AMOLED

1440x2560

21
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3760
mAh

(Non removable)

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13Points Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB) Compare Motorola Droid Turbo 2 X
5.5"
IPS+

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)

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!

DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)} 12 Advantages Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB) vs Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)} 13 Advantages Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
+3GB LPDDR4Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT Super IPS+
+1440x2560 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+544 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs401 PPI
+(back) 21MP32%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsDual-LED flash
+3760 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
+15W50%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs10W
+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)26%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
169 grams (5.92 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)9%
Lighter
9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)vs+7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)19%
Thinner
5.4"vs+5.5"2%
Larger screen
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 7.0 Nougatvs+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+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+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
4.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

28 Common items in both devices
32GB (22GB available) / 32GB (24GB available)
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
f/2.0 (aperture)
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+21 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
ModelDROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
Other model namesVerizon Droid Turbo 2, Motorola BounceZenfone 3 ZE552KL 3GB/32GB 5.5" Dual-SIM, Asus Libra
Country or region availableUSAMexico
USA, Mexico
(Europe)(Global, International)China
(Europe), (Global, International), China
BrandMotorolaAsus
Release date10/29/20157/12/2016
Depth9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)78 x 149.8 millimeters (3.07 x 5.9 in)77.38 x 152.59 millimeters (3.05 x 6.01 in)
Weight169 grams (5.92 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT Super IPS+
Screen size5.4" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)544 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassShatterShieldGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered2.5D glass

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredZenUI 3.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 430 600MhzQualcomm Adreno 506 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR43GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)32GB (24GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 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 networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Global:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Taiwan:
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
India:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13)LTE 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)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedGlobal:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Taiwan:
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
India:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)21 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution5616x3744 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/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 sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3760 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Not supported
Talk time autonomy36 hours (1.5 days)feature not registered
Standby360 hours (15 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
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: Black
โ€ข Moto Maker
โ€ข Moto ShatterShield
โ€ข The screen don't crack or shatter
โ€ข TurboPower: 13 hours of battery life in 15min
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Colors: Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Motorola DROID Turbo 2 (XT1585 32GB)Asus Zenfone 3 (5.5 ZE552KL 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.38W/kg (head), 1.13W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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