In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) and Samsung Galaxy A12. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | ZE553KL | SM-A127F/DSN | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 154.3 mm | 164 mm | Samsung Galaxy A12 has greater height than ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL). |
Width | 77 mm | 75.8 mm | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A12. |
Depth | 7.99 mm | 8.9 mm | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL). |
Weight | 170 g | 205 g | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL). |
Body Colour | Navy black | Black | Blue | |
Body Material | Metal | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 8.3 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | - | 0.419 W/kg (head), 1.513 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Full HD Super AMOLED | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.5" | Samsung Galaxy A12 has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A12. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Max Brightness | 500 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Bluelight Filter for Eye Care | - | |
Display Features | 2.5D Glass | Infinity V Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | - | |
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Processor Number | MSM8953 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz | Both phones have the same clock speed. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | - |
MEMORY | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A12. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A12. |
User Memory | - | 19.5 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A12 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/1.7 | F/2.0 | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL). |
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) | 25 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
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 | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 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 |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A12. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera | |
Camera Features (4th Camera) | - | Live Focus |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A12. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) has better front lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL). |
HDR Mode (Front) | HDR Pro | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | 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 | Live Focus |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Both phones have the same battery capacity. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy A12 has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 3420 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 3420 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 20 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 104 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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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 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A12 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | DTS Headphone:X 7.1, ASUS SonicMaster technology | - |
FEATURES | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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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 | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, colour correction sensor | Accelerometer | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | 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 | Samsung KNOX, Samsung Smart Switch, Virtual Light Sensing, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
OTHERS | ASUS ZenFone Zoom S (ZE553KL) | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
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Included Accessories | 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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