Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-27 | 2019-05-25 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 392 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a general score of 82.1, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s score of 77.8. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is an older and a little heavier phone than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), but Samsung managed to make it thinner anyway. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has Android 11 version, counting with some additional features and enhanced performance.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM memory. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a quite better pixel count per inch in the screen, a quite bigger display and a little higher 1080 x 2340px resolution.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and/or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also counts with higher video frame rates, a much bigger sensor providing a much higher image quality and a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features longer battery duration than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3700mAh.
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