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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2017-02-24 | 2016-07-12 |
| 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches | 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and Gold | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C9 Pro is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, getting a global score of 81 against 77.5. Even though the Galaxy C9 Pro and the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe were released with only 8 months difference, Galaxy C9 Pro's construction is a little heavier but also a little bit thinner than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe counts with a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy C9 Pro and Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe feature quite similar processing units, and although the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe has 4 lesser processing cores , they both have a 6 GB RAM memory. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe counts with a superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has an external memory card slot that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe features a better camera than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures, it also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a much higher (4K) video resolution. Galaxy C9 Pro has longer battery life than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a 33% greater battery size.
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