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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2018-06-11 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 Li - Ion 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A6 is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5Q, with a general score of 75.8 against 72.6. Although the Galaxy A6 and the Asus ZenFone 5Q were only released with a couple of months difference, the Galaxy A6 is just a bit lighter and a little thinner. Asus ZenFone 5Q features just a little better processing power than Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also has more RAM memory.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q has a brighter display than Galaxy A6, because it has a greater count of pixels per inch in the screen, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a little bit larger display. Asus ZenFone 5Q takes a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy A6, because although it has a lot smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photos, and they both have the same resolution camera, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also counts with a much better (4K) video definition.
Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A6, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity. The Asus ZenFone 5Q has a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A6, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Galaxy A6 is also by far the cheapest one.
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