Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel vs Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL)
Comparison between Google Pixel and Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google and Asus.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.8 | 4.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 2.7 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Connectivity | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 2.1 | 4.7 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.0
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 324 ppi
- Weight
- 143 g
- against 233 g
Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,600 mAh
- against 2,770 mAh
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Usable Surface
- 72.8 %
- against 69 %
- Body Thickness
- 6.8 mm
- against 8.5 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 530 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.0 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.15 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core processor with 2x2.15 GHz Kryo cores and 2x1.6 GHz Kryo cores | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| Maximum memory card | — | 200 GB |
Design
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Blue | Silver, Grey, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 6.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 69.5 mm | 93.9 mm |
| Body Height | 143.8 mm | 186.4 mm |
| Weight | 143 g Best value | 233 g |
| Usable Surface | 69 % | 72.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | Splash Resistant | — |
Battery
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,770 mAh | 4,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, USB Power Delivery | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Talk time | 26 h | 34 h Best value |
| Standby time | 456 h | — |
| Music playback time | 110 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 6.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 441 ppi Best value | 324 ppi |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 Best value | 6 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B21, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS 800, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.0, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 3.0 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.92 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.58 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.33 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.61 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 100 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel | Zenfone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, EDR, LE, Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value |
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