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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-08-03 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black | Black and Forged Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| 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 | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 11.22 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone AR is a little bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021), getting a general score of 77.4 against 77.2. Asus ZenFone AR's design is somewhat thinner and lighter than Motorola Defy (2021), although it was released 4 years before. Motorola Defy (2021) has just a little better processing power than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with 4 more processing cores.
The Asus ZenFone AR features a better looking screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. Motorola Defy (2021) shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a larger camera aperture for better captures in poorly lited environments, a lot bigger camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos, better video frame rate and a back facing camera with much more MP.
Asus ZenFone AR has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a much longer battery life than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 52% larger battery size.
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