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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-12 | 2015-08-21 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Aluminum | Glass and 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 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.86 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Galaxy Note5 is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, with an 80.2 score against 73.3. Despite of the fact the Galaxy Note5 is older and just a bit thicker than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, it's design is still lighter. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much greater number of pixels per inch of display and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Note5 counts with a bit better processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra. They have 8 processing cores and 4 GB of RAM. The Galaxy Note5's camera is just as good as the camera in Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although the Galaxy Note5 has a worse (4K) video resolution and a camera with much less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 200 GB and 64 GB more internal storage. Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy Note5, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
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