Honor 6 Plus vs. ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor 6 Plus and ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 6 Plus vs. ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ZE520KL
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 150.4 mm 146.87 mm Honor 6 Plus has greater height than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Width 75.7 mm 73.98 mm Honor 6 Plus has greater width than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Depth 7.5 mm 7.69 mm Honor 6 Plus is narrower than Honor 6 Plus.
Weight 165 g 144 g ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is lighter than Honor 6 Plus.
Body Colour Gold | White Moon white | Gold shimmer | Black sapphire
Body Material Plastic, aluminium Metal, glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.938 W/kg (body), 0.278 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 (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS Super IPS+
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.2" Honor 6 Plus has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
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 401 ppi -
Max Brightness - 600 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Enhancement Technology - Bluelight Filter for Eye Care
Display Features In-Cell Display Technology ASUS Glove Touch technology, 2.5D curved glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 925 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Clock Speed - 2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T628 MP4 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has more internal memory than Honor 6 Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better camera resolution than Honor 6 Plus.
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Lens Construction - 6-element
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Special Effects - Depth of field
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panoramic pictures Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, manual mode, Real time beauty mode, super resolution mode, All Smiles mode, Mini mode
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 4160 x 3120 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) QR-code scanner, Full Focus technology (EDOF) Sapphire crystal lens cover, GIF animation function, Smart Remove, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Time Rewind, Largan lens
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
HDR Mode (Front) - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes (Front) - Selfie panorama
Camera Features (Front) - PixelMaster camera
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3600 mAh 2650 mAh Honor 6 Plus has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 4.4 (KitKat) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.0 ASUS ZenUI 3.0
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A -
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP -
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support -
FEATURES Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
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, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Infrared remote control, Dual microphones, Hi-Res Audio, Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 2 years), ASUS SonicMaster 3.0 technology, ASUS NoiseZero Talk technology
OTHERS Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Included Accessories Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
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