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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-10-12 | 2017-02-24 |
| 5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gold and Silver | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.24 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C9 Pro is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), having an 81 score against 73.8. Galaxy C9 Pro's body is way heavier but thinner than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), and both of them were released with only 5 months difference. These devices use Android operating system, but Galaxy C9 Pro has the previous 6.0 Marshmallow version while Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Galaxy C9 Pro and Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) feature similar CPUs, and although the Galaxy C9 Pro has a higher amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has a more vivid screen than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) also counts with a quite greater display density.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) captures clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for taking images and videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have a 16 megapixels resolution camera, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) counts with a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Galaxy C9 Pro has improved battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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