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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2018-06-11 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A5 (2017) is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, with a 75.8 score against 72.6. Galaxy A5 (2017) is a a little bit lighter device than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, but they are equally thin. The Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A5 (2017) has a display that is just as good as the screen in Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although the Galaxy A5 (2017) has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display. Asus ZenFone 5Q features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal storage.
Asus ZenFone 5Q has just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity. The Asus ZenFone 5Q features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 16 MP, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also counts with a lot better (4K) video definition.
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