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| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-08-06 | 2017-04-21 |
| 5.66 x 2.81 x 0.41 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Purple, Red and White | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 7.74 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2400mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 has an overall score of 81.7, which is way better than Asus ZenFone 2 Laser's general score of 60.6. The Galaxy S8 body is newer and way thinner than the Asus ZenFone 2 Laser's, although it's just a little bit heavier. Galaxy S8 features a little bit better looking display than Asus ZenFone 2 Laser, because it has a bigger display, a much better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a lot higher number of pixels per screen inch.
The Galaxy S8 counts with a better processing power than Asus ZenFone 2 Laser, because it has 2 GB more RAM and more processing cores. The Galaxy S8 counts with a way better camera than Asus ZenFone 2 Laser, because although it has a lesser mega pixels camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light images and video.
The Galaxy S8 has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 2 Laser, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 256 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S8 features superior battery performance than Asus ZenFone 2 Laser, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S8 costs a bit more than the Asus ZenFone 2 Laser, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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