ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) vs. HTC U Ultra

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) and HTC U Ultra. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) vs. HTC U Ultra Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZX551ML -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.9 mm 145.99 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has greater height than HTC U Ultra.
Width 78.8 mm 72.9 mm ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has greater width than HTC U Ultra.
Depth 12 mm 7.99 mm HTC U Ultra is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Weight 185 g 145 g HTC U Ultra is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Body Colour Ceramic white | Pure black Brilliant black
Body Material - Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.432 W/kg (body), 0.343 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body), 0.4 W/kg (head)
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) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS Super LCD
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.2" ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has larger screen size than HTC U Ultra.
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 428 ppi HTC U Ultra has better pixel density than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Processor Type (CPU) Intel Atom MediaTek Helio P10
Processor Number Z3590 -
Clock Speed 2.5 GHz 2 GHz ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has higher clock speed than HTC U Ultra.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core HTC U Ultra has higher processor core quantity than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
64-bit Architecture - Yes HTC U Ultra has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) PowerVR G6430 -
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
RAM 4 GB 3 GB ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has more RAM than HTC U Ultra.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 22.8 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel HTC U Ultra has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Sensor Type - BSI
Lens Aperture F/2.7-4.8 F/2.0 HTC U Ultra has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes Yes
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 28 mm
Digital Zoom 3x -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Continuous shot, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection Face detection Both phones have face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Video Pic
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel HTC U Ultra has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Sensor Type (Front) - BSI
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Min Focal Length (Front) - 26.5 mm
Special Effects (Front) - Live make-up
HDR Mode (Front) - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes (Front) - Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie)
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 2500 mAh ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) has larger battery capacity than HTC U Ultra.
Standby Time - 427.54 hours
Talk Time - 912 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (3G): up to 912 min
Standby (3G): up to 427.54 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 2.0 HTC Sense
Intelligent Assistant - HTC Sense Companion
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE Advanced, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 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 9, Band 18, Band 19, Band 28 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 700 APT FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM
Sound Enhancements - HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Multitasking AirPlay wireless streaming, sharing media via DLNA, Wi-Fi Miracast, Noise Cancellation Technology, Flip to Mute function, Power Saving Mode, Wi-Fi Calling, Pocket mode, Hi-Res Audio, Motion Launch, Android Sensor Hub, HTC Connect, Extreme power saving mode, Hi-Res audio stereo recording, HTC Usonic, Quiet ring on pick up
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML) HTC U Ultra
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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