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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| 2017-01-13 | 2016-07-12 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), having a global score of 77.5 against 75.8. The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe design is just a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), even though both were released with only a couple of months difference.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe features a little bit better performance than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a higher amount of RAM. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe counts with a display that is very similar to the display in Galaxy A7 (2017), they have the same count of pixels in each display inch, the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a screen of the same size.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has an external SD slot that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with greater battery performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light images, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a camera in the back with way more megapixels.
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