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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 83.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-08-03 | 2020-09-01 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.11 ounces |
| Black | Aurora black and Pastel white |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 7 is a bit better than Asus ZenFone AR, with an 83.9 score against 77.4. Asus ZenFone 7 is a noticeably newer cellphone than Asus ZenFone AR, but it's noticeably heavier and a little bit thicker. Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a little bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a larger display.
Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a bit faster CPU than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has a greater number of cores. The Asus ZenFone 7 has a much better camera than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited situations, a way higher video definition, a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way higher resolution back camera.
Asus ZenFone AR and Asus ZenFone 7 count with incredibly similar memory to store more games and applications, both have a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ZenFone 7 has a way better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 52 percent greater battery capacity.
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