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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-10-30 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Gold |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 599.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.24 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 C9 Pro has a global score of 81, which is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro's 75.5 global score. Even though Galaxy C9 Pro and the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro were released only a couple months apart, the Galaxy C9 Pro body is just a little thinner but just a little bit heavier. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy C9 Pro has 6.0 Marshmallow version while Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Asus ZenFone 4 Pro features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro also counts with a bit better pixel density. Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with a much greater storage to install games and applications than Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone 4 Pro features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy C9 Pro. Both have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has just a bit longer battery duration than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Asus ZenFone 4 Pro captures clearer photos and videos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a much less mega pixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better images in low-light environments and a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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