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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-08-03 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 | -- |
| 10.23 | 11.77 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Asus ZenFone AR is slightly better than the Motorola Edge 40, having a general score of 77.4 against 77.2. The Asus ZenFone AR body is incredibly older, thicker and just a bit heavier than the Motorola Edge 40. Asus ZenFone AR has a lot better performance than Motorola Edge 40, although it has less RAM memory and 4 lesser CPU cores.
Motorola Edge 40 has a bit more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a quite lower number of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little bit bigger display. The Motorola Edge 40 features a superior camera than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a much bigger camera aperture, faster video frame rate, a back facing camera with lot more megapixels and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality videos and pictures.
Asus ZenFone AR features a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Motorola Edge 40, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone AR also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Edge 40 counts with superior battery life than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 33% bigger battery capacity.
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