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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| 2017-04-21 | 2016-07-12 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, with an 81.7 score against 77.5. The Galaxy S8 design is newer and just a bit lighter than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe's, but it's just a little bit thicker. Samsung Galaxy S8 features a bit better processing unit than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more cores (but slower).
Galaxy S8 counts with a more vivid display than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a higher screen density, a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a little bigger screen. The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe captures slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a smaller sensor shooting worse quality photographs and a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more MP.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe has a way bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S8, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe's battery lifetime is very similar to Samsung Galaxy S8's battery life.
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