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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2016-07-12 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.62 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Galaxy S9 is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, getting a global score of 83.3 against 77.5. Galaxy S9's body is newer and a bit lighter, but just a bit thicker than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe. Galaxy S9 counts with a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 4 more cores.
Galaxy S9 counts with a brighter screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a greater screen pixels density, a quite larger screen and a lot higher 1440 x 2960 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S9 has a camera that is just as good as Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe's camera, because although the Samsung Galaxy S9 has a much worse resolution camera and a lower (4K) video quality, it also counts with a much larger camera aperture and a bigger sensor shooting higher quality videos and photographs.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe has a much bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy S9, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that holds 272 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy S9 and Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe have quite similar batteries performance.
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