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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| 2018-06-13 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 20.26 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5z, getting a overall score of 81.6 against 75.3. Even though the iPhone 7 is older than the Asus ZenFone 5z, it's body is just a little bit thinner and lighter. Asus ZenFone 5z features a little better processing power than Apple iPhone 7, because it has a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
The Asus ZenFone 5z features a bit better screen than Apple iPhone 7, because although it has way less brightness, it also counts with a lot larger display, a just a bit better count of pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher 1080 x 2246 resolution. IPhone 7 shoots way better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone 5z, although it has a tinier sensor which offers a lower photo and video quality and worse 30 fps video frame rate, they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same size aperture.
Asus ZenFone 5z features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 7, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 5z also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 5z features a superior battery performance than iPhone 7, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
Although Apple iPhone 7 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Asus ZenFone 5z, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Asus ZenFone 5z. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Apple iPhone 7, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Asus ZenFone 5z, letting go some features and specifications.
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