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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-30 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black and White | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 599.00 | $ 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 |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, getting an 83 score against 75.5. Despite being the best device in this review, it must be noted that it is also a heavier and thicker device. Both devices in our current comparison have Android operating system, but Galaxy Note8 has 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo, providing the user lots of additional features.
The Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Note8. Both of them have 8 cpu cores and a 6 GB RAM. Galaxy Note8 features just a bit better screen than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because it has a bit larger display, a lot better 1440 x 2960px resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch of display.
Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with just a little better battery duration than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 3600mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
Galaxy Note8 takes clearer photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro. Both of them have the same video quality, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same aperture, a 0.39 inches back-facing camera sensor and a 12 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy Note8 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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