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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-07 | 2017-08-03 |
| 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 186.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Google Pixel 3a has a general score of 78.8, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone AR's score of 77.4. Google Pixel 3a is a newer phone, and it's also lighter and a little thinner than the Asus ZenFone AR. The Asus ZenFone AR counts with just a bit better looking display than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution, a just a bit better number of pixels in each inch of display and a little bit bigger screen.
Google Pixel 3a features just a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores. Asus ZenFone AR has a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone AR features a bit better battery performance than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a 10 percent larger battery capacity. Asus ZenFone AR takes clearer pictures and videos than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has slower 24 fps video frame rates, a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low light photos and video and a smaller sensor shooting worse quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same video definition, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a back-facing camera with way more MP.
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