Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-30 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Note Fan Edition has an overall score of 80.4, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 4's 74.2 score. Despite being the best phone we are comparing, Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a just a little heavier and just a bit thicker phone than the Asus ZenFone 4. Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a bit more powerful CPU than Asus ZenFone 4. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition and Asus ZenFone 4 count with similar displays, although the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has more pixels per inch of display, a little bit bigger screen and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution. Asus ZenFone 4 features a superior memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 4 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone 4 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 3 percent greater battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition and Asus ZenFone 4 have similar cameras, and although the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality photos and videos and a larger aperture for better images and videos in poorly lited situations, they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same video frame rate and a 12 mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition costs a lot more money than the Asus ZenFone 4, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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