Honor 5X vs. ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 5X and ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 5X vs. ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ZE553KL
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151.3 mm 154.3 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has greater height than Honor 5X.
Width 76.3 mm 77 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has greater width than Honor 5X.
Depth 8.15 mm 7.99 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) is narrower than Honor 5X.
Weight 158 g 170 g Honor 5X is lighter than Honor 5X.
Body Colour Daybreak silver | Dark grey | Sunset gold | Gold Navy black
Body Material Aluminium alloy Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.24 W/kg (body), 0.56 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM, nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS Full HD Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD Full HD
Pixel Density 400 ppi -
Max Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Enhancement Technology - Bluelight Filter for Eye Care
Display Features Full Lamination 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Processor Number MSM8939 MSM8953
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 2 GHz ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has higher clock speed than Honor 5X.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 405 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
RAM 2 GB 4 GB ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has more RAM than Honor 5X.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has more internal memory than Honor 5X.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor 5X has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL).
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX362 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.7 ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better lens aperture than Honor 5X.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm 25 mm
Special Effects - Depth of field
HDR Mode - HDR Pro
Camera Modes - Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, manual mode, super resolution mode, All Smiles mode, Mini mode, Children mode, Beautification mode, GIF animation function
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 4160 x 3120 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - GIF animation function, QR-code scanner, ZenMotion, Smart Remove, MiniMovie, Time Rewind, PixelMaster 3.0 camera, 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), RAW image capture, ASUS SuperPixel technology, Corning Gorilla Glass (protective lens glass), Subject-Tracking Auto-Focus, ASUS TriTech+ technology
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 13 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better front camera resolution than Honor 5X.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.06"
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.0 ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better front lens aperture than Honor 5X.
HDR Mode (Front) - HDR Pro
Camera Modes (Front) Panoramic selfies Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, night mode, Auto mode, low-light shots, selfie panorama, Beautification mode, GIF animation function
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Camera Features (Front) - ASUS SuperPixel technology
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 5000 mAh ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has larger battery capacity than Honor 5X.
Battery Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Supported Digital Video Standards H.265 -
Sound Enhancements - DTS Headphone:X 7.1, ASUS SonicMaster technology
FEATURES Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, colour correction sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Simple UI mode, Visitor Mode, SmartPower 3.0 technology Dual microphones, Hi-Res Audio, Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 2 years), power bank function, NXP Smart AMP technology, ASUS Noise Reduction technology
OTHERS Honor 5X ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, ASUS ZenEar with Mic, OTG cable (Type C to A 2.0), USB-C cable
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