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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| 2017-08-03 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (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 | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone AR has a general score of 77.4, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6's global score of 76.5. Asus ZenFone AR's construction is just a little heavier and somewhat thicker than Xiaomi Mi 6. Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has more cores.
Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenFone AR, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a quite worse pixel density and a way worse 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. The Asus ZenFone AR takes clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low light images and worse 24 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a larger back camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photos and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a superior memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone AR also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit better battery performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity.
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