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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-06-13 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 20.26 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a general score of 79.3, which is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5z's 75.3 score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is way older than the Asus ZenFone 5z, it's design is just a little lighter and just a little bit thinner. Asus ZenFone 5z features a quite better processing power than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 7 more processing cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a much better display than Asus ZenFone 5z, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better display density and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Asus ZenFone 5z counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone 5z has a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 10 percent bigger battery size. Galaxy S6 edge+ captures way better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 5z, although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for taking photos or video in low-light situations, a tinier back-facing camera sensor which gives a worse image and video quality and lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also the cheapest, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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