BLU Pure XR vs Asus Zenfone 3

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Comparing the BLU Pure XR vs Asus Zenfone 3 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus Zenfone 3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while BLU Pure XR runs at 1.9 GHz, making Asus Zenfone 3 the better performer.


Display: BLU Pure XR offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Asus Zenfone 3 offers 5.2 inches, making BLU Pure XR the larger display of the two. BLU Pure XR features a Super AMOLED display compared to Asus Zenfone 3's IPS LCD, making BLU Pure XR the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both BLU Pure XR and Asus Zenfone 3 feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both BLU Pure XR and Asus Zenfone 3 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: BLU Pure XR offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Asus Zenfone 3 offers 2650 mAh, making BLU Pure XR better for longer battery life.


Storage: BLU Pure XR offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Asus Zenfone 3 offers 32 GB, making BLU Pure XR the better option for storage.

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BLU Pure XR
₹20,190
(Discontinued)
Asus Zenfone 3
₹22,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
75%

Release Date

N/A
17 Aug, 2016

Performance

MediaTek MT6755
Snapdragon 625
Octa Core (upto 1.9 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
2650 mAh
Quick Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Smooth performance
  • Gorgeous design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Good cameras

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Very slippery
  • ZenUI is cluttered
  • Expensive compared to the competition

User Ratings

N/A
4.3/5
(6,635 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Aug 17, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

N/A
Zen UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6755
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core

1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T860 MP2
Adreno 506

RAM

4 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.99 %
68.55 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

154.3 mm
146.8 mm

Width

74.9 mm
73.9 mm

Thickness

7 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

147 grams
144 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Mineral Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX298 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus Laser autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
2650 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2600(band 7) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope