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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-11-08 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Asus ZenFone AR is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, with a overall score of 77.4 against 72.1. The Asus ZenFone AR is a somewhat thicker and heavier device than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. The Asus ZenFone AR features a sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a lot higher number of pixels per inch of display, a much better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a bit larger screen.
The Asus ZenFone AR features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM. Asus ZenFone AR counts with much more memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone AR features a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a way higher 23 mega-pixels resolution camera, a lot better (4K) video quality and a bigger camera aperture to capture better images and video in low light situations. Asus ZenFone AR features a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 7% larger battery capacity.
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