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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-16 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.71 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Glowing night | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2256 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone AR is slightly better than the vivo NEX 3, with a overall score of 77.4 against 73.9. Despite of the fact that Asus ZenFone AR is notably older than vivo NEX 3, it's body is a bit thinner and lighter. Asus ZenFone AR counts with a bit sharper display than vivo NEX 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
The vivo NEX 3 has a little bit better performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Asus ZenFone AR has a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than vivo NEX 3, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Vivo NEX 3 captures better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same video definition, the vivo NEX 3 also has faster 30 fps video frame rates, a lot higher 64 mega-pixels resolution back camera, a much bigger sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality and a bigger camera aperture.
Vivo NEX 3 counts with greater battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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