Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL vs Huawei nova 3

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL

Huawei nova 3

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100, 800 - Brazil, Taiwan; HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 - India

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800); LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 41(2500) - Taiwan, Brazil; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300) - India

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

-
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

-
EV-DO speed

-

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

LTE, Cat18, 1.2 Gbps download, 221 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

-

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/Nano-SIM(microSD), dual stand-by)
Height

151.4 mm

157 mm
Width

76.2 mm

73.7 mm
Thickness

8.3 mm

7.3 mm
Weight

175 g

166 g
Colors

Glacier Silver, Rose Pink, Sand Gold, Titanium Gray

Black, Blue, Gold, Purple, Red

Display
Display type

IPS capacitive touchscreen

IPS capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

5.5 inches

6.3 inches
Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel density

401 ppi

409 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Oleophobic coating

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen, LTPS(Low Temperature PolySilicon)
Multitouch

Yes, max 10 fingers

Yes

Main camera
Camera type

-

Dual
Main camera

16 MP, f/2.0

16 MP, f/1.8
24 MP
Primary camera resolution

-

4608 x 3456 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

2160p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

phase detection & laser autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED (dual tone) flash

LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

-

phase detection autofocus
Camera features

1/3" sensor size, HDR, face detection, geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, RAW

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

Type-C reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.1

v4.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

-

Yes
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Java

No

-
Sensors

Fingerprint, accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity