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Asus ZenFone 4
Dual SIMSamsung Galaxy Note II
T-MobileSGH-T889
| Global Score | |
| 52.6 | 71.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.1 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2012-09-19 |
| 4.90 x 2.42 x 0.44 inches | 5.94 x 3.16 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 6.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red, White and Yellow | Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2520 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 544MP2 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.26 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 288 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note II is way better than Asus ZenFone 4, getting a 71.9 score against 52.6. The Samsung Galaxy Note II construction is thinner than the Asus ZenFone 4, although it is extremely heavier and was released around 16 months before. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note II has the previous 4.1 version and Asus ZenFone 4 has Android 4.4 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II has a quite better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a larger amount of RAM, a GPU and more cores. The Galaxy Note II has a better screen than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a little higher number of pixels in each inch in the screen, a lot higher resolution of 1280 x 720px and a really larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II features a very superior camera than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a back-facing camera with much more megapixels. The Galaxy Note II features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 4, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 64 GB, the Galaxy Note II also has more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Note II counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has 3100mAh of battery capacity instead of 1200mAh.
Galaxy Note II costs exactly the same than Asus ZenFone 4, which makes it a simple decision.
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