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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-12 | 2016-08-02 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Aluminum | -- |
| 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 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.86 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 5.44 |
| 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
The Galaxy Note7 has an overall score of 79.5, which is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's overall score of 73.3. Galaxy Note7's design is thicker but extremely lighter than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and both were released with only a couple months difference. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 features a much better looking screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better amount of pixels per inch of screen and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The Galaxy Note7 has a CPU that's just as good as the CPU in Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although the Galaxy Note7 has a lower number of cores (but faster), they both have the same RAM amount. The Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 200 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for taking photographs and videos in poorly lited situations and slower 24 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera.
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy Note7, because it has a 31 percent bigger battery size.
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