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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-30 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone XR has a general score of 82, which is better than Asus ZenFone 4's 74.2 score. Although Apple iPhone XR is newer than Asus ZenFone 4, it is a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. IPhone XR has a superior processing power than Asus ZenFone 4, because although it has an inferior number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Asus ZenFone 4 features a bit more vivid screen than iPhone XR, because although it has less brightness and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a just a bit greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Asus ZenFone 4 counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone XR, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 4 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone 4 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Apple iPhone XR, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity. The Apple iPhone XR has a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 4, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same camera sensor size, a 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera and the same (4K) video quality, the Apple iPhone XR also has better video frame rate.
Although iPhone XR is a better device, it costs a lot more than Asus ZenFone 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Asus ZenFone 4. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Asus ZenFone 4, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.
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