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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| 2018-06-11 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Asus ZenFone AR is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, with a 77.4 score against 72.6. Even being the best in this comparison review, the Asus ZenFone AR is an older, a bit heavier and thicker device than Asus ZenFone 5Q. Asus ZenFone AR counts with a little bit better screen than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a better pixel quantity per inch of screen.
Asus ZenFone AR features more storage to install applications and games than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the Asus ZenFone AR also has 128 GB internal memory. The Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a little faster processing unit than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a battery lifetime that is just as good as the battery life in Asus ZenFone 5Q. The Asus ZenFone AR features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a much more MP camera and a bigger aperture.
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