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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2018-06-13 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 20.26 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 3.63 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a global score of 80.4, which is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5z's overall score of 75.3. Although it's the best phone we compare here, Galaxy Note Fan Edition is an older, just a little bit thicker and a little heavier phone than Asus ZenFone 5z. Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 5z, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
Asus ZenFone 5z features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB and more internal memory. Asus ZenFone 5z features a little better processing power than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 5z also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition shoots much better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone 5z, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light images and videos and a bigger sensor.
Asus ZenFone 5z has a little longer battery life than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 3% larger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition costs more money than the Asus ZenFone 5z, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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