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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-25 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 (2018) is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), getting a 79.2 score against 77.8. Even though Galaxy A8 (2018) is older than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), it's body is a bit thinner and just a bit lighter. The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a little more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2220, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) shoots greater photographs and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video definition and a much better resolution back camera.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have equal internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a very superior battery life than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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