Asus on Monday has updated its Zenfone series with the launch of three new smartphones – Asus Zenfone 3, Zenfone 3 Deluxe and Zenfone 3 Ultra. Of all the devices, Zenfone 3 Deluxe is the premium smartphone with Snapdragon 820 chipset and 6GB RAM. With this, the flagship occupies a successful place in the list of top 10 6GB RAM smartphones. Coming to the Zenfone 3, it is categorized under the mid-range segment featuring 3GB RAM, 5.5-inch display and Snapdragon 625 chipset. The device will surely take on Redmi Note 3 which has more than 5 lakhs sales figure in India and Moto G4 Plus, company latest smartphone in the Moto G series. For better overview we have compared specs, price, and features of Asus Zenfone 3 vs Redmi Note 3 vs Moto G4 Plus.
Display & processor:
All the three smartphones features 5.5-inch Full HD display (1080 x 1920 pixels), and are powered with Qualcomm Snapdragon processor coupled with 3GB of RAM. There is also fingerprint scanner and 32GB internal storage with an microSD card slot for further expansion.
Cameras & Software:
The Moto G4 Plus and Zenfone 3 comes with a 16MP rear camera, runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, and are powered with 3000mAh battery, while the Redmi Note 3 has a 16MP rear camera, 8MP front camera and a 4000mAh battery on the back.
The following table will give a better comparison overview of Asus Zenfone 3 vs Redmi Note 3 vs Moto G4 Plus
Asus Zenfone 3 vs Redmi Note 3 vs Moto G4 Plus
| Asus Zenfone 3 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 | Moto G4 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5-inch display | 5.5-inch display | 5.5-inch display |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, octa-core at 2GHz | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650, hexa-core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617, octa-core |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB | 3GB | 3GB |
| OS Version | Android 6.0 (Zen UI) | Android Lollipop (MIUI 7) | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
| SIM Type | Hybrid Dual SIM | Dual (Micro) | Dual SIM |
| Internal Storage | 32GB/64GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Memory Card support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Primary Camera | 16-megapixels | 16-megapixels | 16-megapixels |
| Secondary Camera | 8-megapixels | 5-megapixels | 5-megapixels |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n/ac | 802.11 b/g/n/ac | 802.11 b/g/n |
| Other Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, 4G | Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, 4G | Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, 4G |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | N/A | 149.9 x 75.9 x 8.7mm | N/A |
| Battery | 3000mAh | 4050 mAh | 3000mAh |
| Release Date | May 2016 | January 2016 | May 2016 |
The Asus Zenfone 3 comes in Shimmer Gold, Aqua Blue, Sapphire Black and Moonlight White colors and starts at $249 (Rs. 16,760 approx.) for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant.
