HTC One A9S vs. ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HTC One A9S and ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL). 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 A9S vs. ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ZE554KL
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.49 mm 155.36 mm ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has greater height than HTC One A9S.
Width 71.5 mm 75.24 mm ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has greater width than HTC One A9S.
Depth 7.99 mm 7.7 mm ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) is narrower than HTC One A9S.
Weight 150 g 165 g HTC One A9S is lighter than HTC One A9S.
Body Colour - Midnight black | Moonlight white
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.48 W/kg (body), 1.42 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 Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD Super IPS+
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.5" ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has larger screen size than HTC One A9S.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has better screen resolution than HTC One A9S.
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 294 ppi -
Max Brightness - 600 cd/m²
Display Enhancement Technology - Bluelight Filter for Eye Care, Splendid technology
Display Features - 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass), smudge-resistant oleophobic coating
PROCESSOR HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio P10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
Clock Speed - 2.2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 508
MEMORY HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
RAM 2 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has more RAM than HTC One A9S.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has more internal memory than HTC One A9S.
User Memory 10.2 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel HTC One A9S has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL).
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Sensor Type BSI -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX362 sensor
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.8 ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has better lens aperture than HTC One A9S.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28.3 mm -
Self-Timer Delay 0 - 10 sec -
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Beauty mode, Auto mode, super resolution mode, GIF animation function, portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC One A9S has face detection.
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover, HTC Zoe, Video Pic 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, RAW image capture, Subject-Tracking Auto-Focus, PixelMaster 4.0 camera, 4-axis optical image stabilisation, 9 filters, Instant cameras switching, Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Wide-angle lens
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has better front camera resolution than HTC One A9S.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI -
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.0 ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has better front lens aperture than HTC One A9S.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) Live make-up Collage
Camera Modes (Front) Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) Beauty mode, Auto mode, selfie panorama, GIF animation function, portrait mode, Smart beautification, Livestream beautification
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC One A9S has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds PixelMaster camera, ASUS SelfieMaster technology, 9 filters
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2300 mAh 3300 mAh ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has larger battery capacity than HTC One A9S.
Fast Charging Technology - ASUS Boost Master ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 432 hours 552 hours ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has longer standby time than HTC One A9S.
Talk Time 786.6 minutes 1800 minutes ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) has longer battery life when making calls than HTC One A9S.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 786.6 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 432 hrs
Standby (4G): up to 552 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1800 min
Playback (video): up to 16 hrs
Continuous browsing (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface HTC Sense ASUS ZenUI 4.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+
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 3, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1800, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, OGG, MKA, M4A, 3GA, MP4, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound DTS-HD Premium Sound, Hi-Res audio, DTS Headphone:X
FEATURES HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
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 Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, colour correction sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Wi-Fi Miracast, Dual microphones, HTC Connect, HTC Freestyle Layout Wi-Fi Miracast, Dual noise reduction microphones, Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 2 years), NXP Smart AMP technology, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, Nano Molding Technology (NMT)
OTHERS HTC One A9S ASUS ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, ASUS ZenEar with Mic, USB-C cable
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