HTC One Mini 2 vs. ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)

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Detailed comparison and review of HTC One Mini 2 and ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One Mini 2 vs. ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ZE520KL
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 137.43 mm 146.87 mm ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has greater height than HTC One Mini 2.
Width 65.04 mm 73.98 mm ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has greater width than HTC One Mini 2.
Depth 10.6 mm 7.69 mm ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is narrower than HTC One Mini 2.
Weight 137 g 144 g HTC One Mini 2 is lighter than HTC One Mini 2.
Body Colour Amber gold | Gunmetal gray | Gold | Glacial silver Moon white | Gold shimmer | Black sapphire
Body Material Brushed metal Metal, glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.46 W/kg 0.938 W/kg (body), 0.278 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD 2 Super IPS+
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.5" 5.2" ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has larger screen size than HTC One Mini 2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better screen resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Max Brightness - 600 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Enhancement Technology - Bluelight Filter for Eye Care
Display Features - 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 HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 2 GHz ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has higher clock speed than HTC One Mini 2.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has higher processor core quantity than HTC One Mini 2.
64-bit Architecture - Yes ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
RAM 1 GB 3 GB ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has more RAM than HTC One Mini 2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has more internal memory than HTC One Mini 2.
User Memory 10.57 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better camera resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better lens aperture than HTC One Mini 2.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Special Effects - Depth of field
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, manual mode, Real time beauty mode, super resolution mode, All Smiles mode, Mini mode
Light Source Flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) HTC Zoe, HTC Zoe Highlights 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) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better front camera resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
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 HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2100 mAh 2650 mAh ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has larger battery capacity than HTC One Mini 2.
Standby Time 556 hours -
Talk Time 972 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 972 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 556 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Google Android Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HTC Sense 6 ASUS ZenUI 3.0
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE 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 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 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 802.11a/b/g/n Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes - HTC One Mini 2 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, WMA v10, apt-X -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WMV10 -
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound -
FEATURES HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, HTC BlinkFeed, infrared remote control, HTC Sense Voice, HTC Sense TV 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 HTC One Mini 2 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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