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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2018-06-13 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 20.26 | 8.56 |
| 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S7 is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 5z, getting a 79.5 score against 75.3. The Samsung Galaxy S7 is a noticeably older and just a little thicker phone than the Asus ZenFone 5z, but Samsung managed to build it a bit lighter anyway. Asus ZenFone 5z counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a larger number of cores (and faster) and more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 features a much better looking screen than Asus ZenFone 5z, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution, much more brightness and a higher pixel amount in each screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a much better camera than Asus ZenFone 5z, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S7 also counts with a larger sensor providing a higher image quality and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light images and video.
The Asus ZenFone 5z has much more memory for applications and games than Galaxy S7, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ZenFone 5z features just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S7, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S7 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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