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Asus Zenfone AR vs Samsung Galaxy S9

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Samsung
Announced
January 2017 February 2018
Status
Available - June 2017 Coming Soon, March 2018
Price
- Rs. 52,999 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black Various
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
158.7 x 77.7 x 9 mm
(6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
(5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in)
Weight
170 g (6 oz) 163 g (5.75 oz)
SIM Type
Dual-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Fingerprint sensor
Scratch Resistant Display
Tango Support
DayDream Support
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
Yes Yes

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar] 5.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi) [Similar] 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
72.72% 84.00%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) Android 8.0 (Oreo)
User Interface
ZEN UI 3.0 Samsung Experience
Processor
Dual-core 2.4 GHz Kryo & dual-core 2.0 GHz Kryo, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 530 [Similar] Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
Adreno 630 - USA & China [Similar]
RAM
6/8 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64/128/256 GB 64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Rear Camera
23 MP [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED (Dual Tone) LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection Auto-focus, Laser AutoFocus, OIS, EIS, Depth-sensing camera, Motion-sensing camera, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.5 - f/2.4 variable aperture lens, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM Radio with Recording No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE, ANT+ 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
64/128/256 GB, 6/8 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
USB OTG
Supported Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Light Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
Barometer Sensor
Heart-rate Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
3300 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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