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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 15 | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-03 |
| -- | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| -- | 515 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 |
| 11.22 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone AR has a general score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro's 74.2 general score. The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a much more powerful CPU than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has 10 GB lesser RAM memory and 4 lesser cores (although faster). The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a lot better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a bit smaller screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has a little bit better memory for applications and games than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 5800mAh battery capacity against 3300mAh.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro shoots slightly better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, faster 60 fps video frame rates and a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
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