Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Asus |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-28 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone AR is a bit better than Moto Z Droid Edition, having a 77.4 score against 75.6. Asus ZenFone AR is a newer cellphone than the Moto Z Droid Edition, but it is thicker and extremely heavier. Asus ZenFone AR's CPU is just as good as the CPU in Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, and although the Asus ZenFone AR has a higher amount of RAM memory, they both have a Quad-Core CPU.
Moto Z Droid Edition counts with a little bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1440 x 2560 resolution, the Moto Z Droid Edition also counts with a just a little greater pixel number per inch of display. Asus ZenFone AR has a bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto Z Droid Edition, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB, the Asus ZenFone AR also has more internal storage.
The Asus ZenFone AR has better battery duration than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity. The Asus ZenFone AR captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has slower video frame rates and a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light photos and video, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
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