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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-01 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.45 |
| 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 - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has an overall score of 85.2, which is better than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL)'s score of 74.5. Although the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is better than the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), it must be noted that it is also a just a little bit heavier and a little thicker cellphone. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a bit better performance than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL). They have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory.
The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features a little sharper display than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2246 resolution and a just a little more pixels per screen inch. Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) counts with slightly more storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) features just a bit longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because it has a 15 percent more battery size. The Galaxy A9 (2018) takes a bit better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because although it has a smaller sensor giving a lower image quality, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a back camera with a way better 24 megapixels resolution.
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