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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-10-12 | 2018-08-27 |
| 5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Gold and Silver | Black and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a general score of 82.1, which is better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL)'s 73.8 score. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's construction is newer and a little bit thinner, but also incredibly heavier than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL). Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has Android 8.0 Oreo, so it gives a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit greater screen density. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) features a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with just a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy A8 Star also has a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star also has a larger aperture to capture better low light captures.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star features better battery life than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because it has a 23 percent greater battery size.
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