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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Nokia |
| 2018-06-11 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| 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
The Nokia 9 PureView has an overall score of 76.4, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 5Q's global score of 72.6. The Nokia 9 PureView is a a little bit heavier device than Asus ZenFone 5Q, but both are 0.31inches thick. The Nokia 9 PureView features a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a greater amount of RAM.
Nokia 9 PureView has just a bit better display than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a higher 1440 x 2880 resolution and a greater screen density. Asus ZenFone 5Q takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also counts with a camera with way more MP.
Asus ZenFone 5Q features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 5Q and the Nokia 9 PureView have really similar battery durations, although the Nokia 9 PureView also has a 1% larger battery size.
Although Nokia 9 PureView is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Asus ZenFone 5Q. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the Asus ZenFone 5Q, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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