Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-09-20 | 2019-05-25 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Black and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), having a global score of 85.3 against 77.8. Microsoft Surface Duo 2's design is extremely newer and a lot thinner than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s, although it is also incredibly heavier. Both of these phones use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so they should provide the user all the same operating system features.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s CPU is just as good as Microsoft Surface Duo 2's processor, and although the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a little sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), because although it has a quite worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1892 x 2688px and a larger screen.
The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) takes much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light captures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a much better storage to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has just a bit better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4449mAh.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a little more expensive than the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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