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| Global Score | |
| 83.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-01 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.11 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Aurora black and Pastel white | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 7 has a score of 83.9, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A40's 79.6 score. Asus ZenFone 7's body is newer than Samsung Galaxy A40's, but it's much heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these phones have the same Android 11 operating system, so they should give the same operating system features.
The Asus ZenFone 7 has a little bit better screen than Galaxy A40, because although it has a little inferior pixel count in each inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite larger display. Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone 7 has a lot better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for shooting photographs in low light environments, it also counts with a lot better resolution back facing camera, a lot better video resolution and a much bigger camera sensor taking way higher quality videos and photos.
The Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a much greater storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal memory. Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy A40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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