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Apple iPhone XS vs Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL

Name: Apple iPhone XS
Brand: APPLE
SKU: appsapk-5979
Rating: 7.9 (753 reviews)

APPLE

Apple iPhone XS

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Asus

Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL

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Apple iPhone XS — quick specs

Network
LTE / HSPA / EVDO
Display
5.8 inches · 1125×2436
Camera
12 MP
Memory
4 GB RAM
Battery
2658 mAh
OS
iOS 12

Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL — quick specs

Network
LTE / HSPA / GSM
Display
6.8 inches · 1080×1920
Camera
23 MP
Memory
3 GB RAM
Battery
4600 mAh
OS
Android 6.1

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Spec

Apple iPhone XS

Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Technology

AGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

BGSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

2G bands

AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800

3G bands

AHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800

4G bands

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100) - A2097

LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)

4G bands

ALTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100) - A2097

BLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Speed

AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

BHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced

2018, September

2016, May

Announced

A2018, September

B2016, May

Status

Available. Released 2018, September

Available. Released 2016, August

Status

AAvailable. Released 2018, September

BAvailable. Released 2016, August

BODY

Dimensions

143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)

186.4 x 93.9 x 6.8 mm (7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 in)

Dimensions

A143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)

B186.4 x 93.9 x 6.8 mm (7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 in)

Weight

177 g (6.24 oz)

233 g (8.22 oz)

Weight

A177 g (6.24 oz)

B233 g (8.22 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

SIM

ANano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)

BHybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Build

Front/back glass, stainless steel frame

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Build

AFront/back glass, stainless steel frame

B—

DISPLAY

Type

Super Retina OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Type

ASuper Retina OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

BIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)

6.8 inches, 127.5 cm2 (~72.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Size

A5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)

B6.8 inches, 127.5 cm2 (~72.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~324 ppi density)

Resolution

A1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)

B1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~324 ppi density)

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Protection

AScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

BCorning Gorilla Glass 4

PLATFORM

iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 13.2

Android 6.1 (Marshmallow); ZenUI 3

AiOS 12, upgradable to iOS 13.2

BAndroid 6.1 (Marshmallow); ZenUI 3

Chipset

Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)

Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)

Chipset

AApple A12 Bionic (7 nm)

BQualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)

CPU

AHexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)

BOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Adreno 510

GPU

AApple GPU (4-core graphics)

BAdreno 510

MEMORY

Card slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Card slot

ANo

BmicroSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Internal

A64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM

B32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Dual

12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom";

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Dual

A12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom";

B—

Single

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23 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF, 4-axis OIS"

Single

A—

B23 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF, 4-axis OIS"

SELFIE CAMERA

Features

HDR

—

Features

AHDR

B—

Video

1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30fps

Video

A1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

B1080p@30fps

Dual

7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D camera

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Dual

A7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D camera

B—

Single

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8 MP, f/2.0

Single

A—

B8 MP, f/2.0

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, dual speakers

Loudspeaker

AYes, with stereo speakers

BYes, dual speakers

3.5mm jack

No Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio

3.5mm jack

ANo Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

BYes 24-bit/192kHz audio

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

WLAN

AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

Bluetooth

A5.0, A2DP, LE

B4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

GPS

AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

USB

Yes

2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

USB

AYes

B2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Radio

Yes

FM radio

Radio

AYes

BFM radio

FEATURES

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Sensors

AFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation

BFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Charging

Fast battery charging 15W: 50% in 30 min USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi wireless charging

Fast battery charging 18W: 60% in 45 min (Quick Charge 3.0)

Charging

AFast battery charging 15W: 50% in 30 min USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi wireless charging

BFast battery charging 18W: 60% in 45 min (Quick Charge 3.0)

Battery Type

Non-removable Li-Ion 2658 mAh battery (10.13 Wh)

Non-removable Li-Ion 4600 mAh battery

Battery Type

ANon-removable Li-Ion 2658 mAh battery (10.13 Wh)

BNon-removable Li-Ion 4600 mAh battery

MISC

Colors

Space Gray, Silver, Gold

Glacier Silver, Titanium Gray, Metallic Pink

Colors

ASpace Gray, Silver, Gold

BGlacier Silver, Titanium Gray, Metallic Pink

Models

A2097, A1920, A2100, A2098

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Models

AA2097, A1920, A2100, A2098

B—

Price

About 629 USD";

330 USD

Price

AAbout 629 USD";

B330 USD

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