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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-03 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.55 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T has a general score of 80.8, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone AR's general score of 77.4. Huawei nova 5T's construction is way newer and somewhat thinner, but just a little bit heavier than the Asus ZenFone AR. Asus ZenFone AR counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a little better performance than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM, the Huawei nova 5T also has a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Huawei nova 5T features a better camera than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei nova 5T also has a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos, a camera in the back with lot more MP, faster video frame rate and a much larger camera sensor.
Asus ZenFone AR counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone AR also has an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Huawei nova 5T features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 14% bigger battery capacity.
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