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| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.37 x 2.64 x 0.43 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Z2520 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.93 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a global score of 81.9, which is much better than Asus ZenFone C's 53.7 global score. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is a noticeably heavier but a little thinner cellphone than the Asus ZenFone C. Galaxy S8 Active features a way better display than Asus ZenFone C, because it has a lot higher 1440 x 2960 resolution, a lot greater screen density and a bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a more powerful processor than Asus ZenFone C, because it has 3 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores. Galaxy S8 Active takes much clearer photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone C, because it has a lot higher 12 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a larger diafragm aperture for better photography in low light situations.
The Galaxy S8 Active features a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Asus ZenFone C, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a very superior battery duration than Asus ZenFone C, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Galaxy S8 Active is also cheap compared to the Asus ZenFone C.
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