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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-11 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 3300mAh Li - Ion 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
Galaxy Note8 has a score of 83, which is much better than Asus ZenFone 5Q's 72.6 score. Although it's the best cellphone we compare here, the Galaxy Note8 design is a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than Asus ZenFone 5Q. Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a bit superior CPU than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a bit better display than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px, a little bit bigger screen and a better screen pixel density. Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note8, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Asus ZenFone 5Q count with really similar batteries duration. Galaxy Note8 and Asus ZenFone 5Q count with very similar cameras, because although the Galaxy Note8 has a worse (4K) video definition and a lot less megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a much bigger camera aperture.
The Galaxy Note8 costs a lot more money than Asus ZenFone 5Q, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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