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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2017-02-15 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Galaxy A30 is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, getting a 79.6 score against 76.2. Galaxy A30 is a notably newer phone, and it is also a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy A30, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a quite lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a just a bit less pixels per inch of display.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A30. Both of them have 8 cpu cores and the same RAM memory amount. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a way lower 12 megapixels resolution back facing camera, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a much better 3840x2160 video quality.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a much better memory for apps and games than Galaxy A30, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal memory capacity. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features superior battery performance than Galaxy A30, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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