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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2017-08-03 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone AR is slightly better than the Galaxy A6, getting a general score of 77.4 against 75.8. Asus ZenFone AR is an older, somewhat thicker and just a little heavier phone than Galaxy A6. The Asus ZenFone AR features a little faster CPU than Galaxy A6, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with 3 GB more RAM.
Asus ZenFone AR features a brighter display than Galaxy A6, because it has a way better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, a much greater display density and a quite bigger screen. Asus ZenFone AR has a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A6, because it has more internal storage and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone AR shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A6, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light captures, it also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera with a much higher 23 megapixels resolution.
Asus ZenFone AR has a bit superior battery life than Galaxy A6, because it has a 10% greater battery capacity.
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