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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | OnePlus |
| 2017-08-03 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Glacial green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9 |
| 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 | 8 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 | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 slightly better than the OnePlus 8, getting a general score of 77.4 against 76. Although Asus ZenFone AR is much older and thicker than OnePlus 8, it's body is still just a little lighter. OnePlus 8 counts with just a bit better screen than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch of screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bit larger screen.
The Asus ZenFone AR has a very superior storage for applications and games than OnePlus 8, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone AR also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. The OnePlus 8 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
The OnePlus 8 counts with greater battery duration than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 4300mAh battery size. OnePlus 8 captures better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the OnePlus 8 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos, a camera with a lot higher resolution, higher 60 fps video frame rate and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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