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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| 2018-09-21 | 2017-08-03 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone XS is a bit better than Asus ZenFone AR, with a overall score of 84.2 against 77.4. IPhone XS is a newer and thinner phone than the Asus ZenFone AR, but it is a little heavier. IPhone XS features a greater processing power than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and a higher number of cores.
IPhone XS counts with a bit more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a little lower 1125 x 2436px resolution and a just a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a little bigger screen. The Asus ZenFone AR features a little bit better camera than iPhone XS, because although it has worse 24 frames per second video frame rate, a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs or videos in poorly lited situations and a tinier back camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have the same video definition, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a camera in the back with a much higher resolution.
Asus ZenFone AR counts with a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than iPhone XS, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage. The Asus ZenFone AR has longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone XS, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
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