Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-25 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S8 has a global score of 81.7, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s 77.8 score. Samsung Galaxy S8 is an way older cellphone than the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), but Samsung was able to build it somewhat lighter and thinner anyway. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has more RAM memory.
Galaxy S8 features a little bit better display than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a higher display pixel density. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) counts with a better camera than Galaxy S8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also counts with better video frame rates, a camera in the back with way more megapixels and a much larger sensor providing a lot better image quality.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a superior battery life than Galaxy S8, because it has a 67 percent bigger battery size.
Galaxy S8 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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