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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-11 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Purple and White |
| Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Google Pixel 3a is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, getting a general score of 78.8 against 72.6. Google Pixel 3a is a newer and somewhat lighter phone than Asus ZenFone 5Q, although it's also just a little thicker. Google Pixel 3a counts with just a bit better screen than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch and a bit higher 1080 x 2220 resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q has a very superior storage for applications and games than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with just a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a. Both of them have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a little longer battery duration than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a 3300mAh battery size. The Google Pixel 3a has a camera that's just as good as Asus ZenFone 5Q's camera, because although the Google Pixel 3a has a lower 3840x2160 video definition and a way lower 12.2 MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Google Pixel 3a is also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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