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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| 2016-09-16 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 969.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone AR, getting a overall score of 83.8 against 77.4. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus construction is thinner than the Asus ZenFone AR, but it's a little heavier and was released just 11 months before. Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a little more vivid display than Asus ZenFone AR, although it has a way lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, a just a little lower screen density and a little bit smaller screen.
The iPhone 7 Plus has a bit faster processing unit than Asus ZenFone AR, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ZenFone AR features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with just a little better battery duration than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 14% bigger battery size. Asus ZenFone AR shoots clearer videos and photos than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has slower 24 frames per second video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same video definition, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a way more mega pixels camera in the back and a bigger camera sensor taking better quality videos and pictures.
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