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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-27 | 2017-02-15 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 Star has a score of 82.1, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's 76.2 score. Even though the Galaxy A8 Star is heavier than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, it's just a little bit thinner and also newer. Galaxy A8 Star features a bit better processing unit than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy A8 Star also has a greater amount of RAM.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a little bit better screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of display. Galaxy A8 Star counts with just a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a smaller camera sensor, and they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Galaxy A8 Star also counts with a back camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3700mAh.
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