HTC U12 life vs Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL Comparison and Differences
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HTC U12 life or Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HTC U12 life | Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, August | 2018, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.5 x 75.4 x 8.3 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.97 in | 153 x 75.7 x 7.7 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 2.98 in | |
| Weight | 175 g | 6.17 oz | 165 g | 5.82 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Moonlight Blue, Twilight Purple | Midnight Blue, Meteor Silver | |
| Battery | 3600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6" in | 6.2" in | |
| Screen area | 92.9 cm2 | 96.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 18.7:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 77.7% | 83.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1080 x 2246 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 402 PPI | 402 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | ||
| Other specs | - 96% DCI-P3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF -5 MP, depth sensor |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS -8 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 1/4'', 1.12µm, no AF |
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| Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | |
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.0 | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); ZenUI 5 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | - Octa-core Kryo 260 | |
| GPU | Adreno 509 | Adreno 509 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1350 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4989 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 66(1700/2100) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A version, B version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C version -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A version LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 41(2500) - B version LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - C version |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | v5.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -DTS Headphone X |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
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