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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-05-25 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.22 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a general score of 77.8, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 score. Although Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) is much newer than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has more RAM.
The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a little worse pixels density, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) counts with a way better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a way more mega-pixels back facing camera, a larger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in low light environments and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a very superior memory for apps and games than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a much longer battery life than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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