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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-03 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone AR has an overall score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than the Samsung W2017's overall score of 73.2. The Asus ZenFone AR is a noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter cellphone than the Samsung W2017. Asus ZenFone AR features a little better hardware performance than Samsung W2017, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Asus ZenFone AR also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung W2017 and Asus ZenFone AR count with extremely similar screens, because although the Asus ZenFone AR has a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a much larger display. The Asus ZenFone AR takes a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung W2017, because although it has lower video frame rate and a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same video definition, the Asus ZenFone AR also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung W2017, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone AR features a superior battery duration than Samsung W2017, because it has a 3300mAh battery size instead of 2300mAh.
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