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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-02-15 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Silver | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Note8 has an overall score of 83, which is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's 76.2 global score. The Galaxy Note8 construction is somewhat heavier and a bit thicker than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom. Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a slightly better screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because it has a lot better 1440 x 2960 resolution, a bit bigger screen and more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy Note8 has a little bit better performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy Note8 also has a larger amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom. They have the same video resolution, a same size camera sensor, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, a same resolution back-facing camera and a F1.7 camera aperture.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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