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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| 2019-09-04 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black Glare | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone II is much better than Asus ZenFone AR, getting a global score of 88 against 77.4. Asus ROG Phone II's design is extremely newer than Asus ZenFone AR's, although it's a bit thicker and incredibly heavier. Asus ZenFone AR has a screen that's just as good as the screen in Asus ROG Phone II, because although the Asus ZenFone AR has a little smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
The Asus ROG Phone II counts with a little better performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Asus ROG Phone II counts with slightly more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone II captures much better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Asus ROG Phone II also has better 60 fps video frame rates, a much larger camera sensor which provides a lot higher photo and video quality, a larger aperture for better low-light captures and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
Asus ROG Phone II features a much better battery life than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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