Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-01 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9 | 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 |
| 24.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 - Ion 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
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), getting an 80.4 score against 74.5. Despite being the best phone we are comparing here, it must be told that it's also older, a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a bit superior processing unit than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a little more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher pixel count in each inch of display. Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) shoots a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for shooting photos or videos in poorly lited environments and a smaller sensor offering a worse image quality, they both have the same video frame rates, the same (4K) video definition and a back camera with a 12 MP resolution.
Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features a little longer battery life than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
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