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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 83.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2020-09-01 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 8.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Aurora black and Pastel white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 7 has a global score of 83.9, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s global score of 79.2. Asus ZenFone 7 is a way newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), although it is thicker and extremely heavier. Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a quite inferior count of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Asus ZenFone 7 has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Asus ZenFone 7 has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has more RAM memory.
The Asus ZenFone 7 captures much better pictures and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a much higher video quality and a much more megapixels camera in the back.
Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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