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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| 2017-08-03 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| 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
Asus ZenFone AR is a little bit better than Moto Z3 Play, getting a 77.4 score against 76.3. The Asus ZenFone AR is a better phone than the Moto Z3 Play, we must highlight that it is also older, just a bit heavier and noticeably thicker. Asus ZenFone AR has a little bit better hardware performance than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM.
The Asus ZenFone AR has a bit better looking screen than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution and a better number of pixels per screen inch. The Asus ZenFone AR captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor, lower video frame rates and a smaller aperture which is worse for low light photography, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a much better 23 MP resolution back facing camera.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have an external SD slot that supports up to 1,95 TB, the Asus ZenFone AR also has 128 GB internal memory. Asus ZenFone AR counts with a bit better battery duration than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 10% more battery capacity.
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