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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-12 | 2017-08-03 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.86 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 ZenFone AR has a score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's 73.3 overall score. The Asus ZenFone AR design is newer and lighter than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's, although it's thicker. Asus ZenFone AR has a more vivid display than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater count of pixels per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a superior memory for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone AR also has an external SD slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone AR features just a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has lesser processing cores , it also counts with more RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra counts with a much better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 4600mAh battery size. The Asus ZenFone AR features a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra. Both have a 23 mega pixels camera in the back, the same aperture, the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates.
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