Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.9 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-09-01 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.11 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Aurora black and Pastel white | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 7 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, having a general score of 83.9 against 82.1. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS, but the Asus ZenFone 7 has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Asus ZenFone 7 is a notably newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, but it is heavier and incredibly thicker.
The Asus ZenFone 7 counts with just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. They have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processor. The Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a little greater screen pixel density and a quite bigger screen.
Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Asus ZenFone 7 takes greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs or videos in low light environments, it also counts with a lot bigger sensor shooting much better quality photographs and videos, a lot better video resolution and a much higher resolution camera.
The Asus ZenFone 7 features better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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