Compare Samsung Galaxy A8 Star vs Asus ZenFone 5Z
Rank :
#1
Our Score
87
Out of 100
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2.2 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 660 |
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6 GB RAM |
Android 8.0 |
6.2 inch (FHD+) |
Dual Sim |
16,24MP + 24MP |
3,700 mAh |
64 GB Internal |
400 GB microSD |
Fingerprint, Face Unlock, Bixby |
Rank :
#1
Our Score
87
Out of 100
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2.7 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 845 |
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6 GB RAM |
Android 8.0 |
6.2 inch (FHD+) |
Dual Hybrid SIM |
12,8MP + 8MP |
3,300 mAh |
128 GB Internal |
2 TB microSD |
4G VoLTE, Fingerprint, Face Unlock |
Insights |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
Asus ZenFone 5Z |
Performance |
It has around 24% better Performance
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Rear Camera |
It has around 6% better Rear Camera quality
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Front Camera |
It has around 19% better Front Camera quality
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Design |
It has around 2% better Design
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Display |
It has around 25% better Display quality
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Battery |
It has around 12% better Battery backup
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Features |
It has around 14% more Features
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Connectivity |
Almost similar Connectivity options
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Almost similar Connectivity options
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Value for Money |
It has around 13% more Value for Money
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User Experience |
It has around 21% better User Experience
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RAM |
Same RAM Size
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Same RAM Size
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Screen Size |
It has 0.1 inches (2%) bigger Screen
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Storage |
It has 64 GB (50%) more Internal Storage
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Thickness |
It has 0.1 mm (1%) Slimmer body
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Weight |
It is 26 grams (14%) lighter
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Age |
It is 51 days younger
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Suitable for? |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
Asus ZenFone 5Z |
Heavy Users | ||
Normal Day to Day Users | ||
Heavy Gamers | ||
Moderate Gamers | ||
Camera Lovers | ||
Selfie Lovers | ||
Multimedia Consumption |
Full Specifications |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
Asus ZenFone 5Z |
Phone Name(s) | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, Samsung Galaxy A9 Star (in China) | Asus ZenFone 5Z |
Manufacturer | Samsung | Asus |
Announced | June 2018 (in China) | February 2018 |
Released | August 2018 | July 2018 |
Build | Metal body, front/ back glass | Bezel-less, Aluminium frame with Front/Back 2.5D Glass |
Colors |
Black
White
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Midnight Blue
Meteor Silver
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Dimensions | 162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm | 153 x 75.65 x 7.7mm |
Weight | 191 grams | 165 g |
Buttons | On-screen navigation buttons, Power button, Volume rocker, Bixby key | On-screen navigation buttons, Power button, Volume rocker |
Screen Size | 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
Display Type | Bezel-less Super AMOLED Infinity display | Super IPS+ LCD display |
Resolution | FHD+ (2220 x 1080 pixels) | FHD+ (2246 x 1080 pixels) |
Pixel Density | 392 pixels per inch (PPI) | 402 pixels per inch (PPI) |
Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 aspect ratio | 19:9 aspect ratio |
Display Area | 80.6% screen-to-body ratio | 90% screen-to-body ratio |
Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multitouch | Yes, Capacitive, Multitouch (up to 10 fingers with glove touch support) |
Processor | 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | 2.7 GHz Kryo Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Processor with AIE & AI Boost, 10nm |
RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB LPDDR4X |
GPU | Adreno 512 | Adreno 630 |
Internal | 64 GB | 128 GB |
External | microSD up to 400 GB | microSD up to 2 TB |
USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
User Interface | Samsung Experience 9.0 UX | ASUS ZenUI 5.0 |
Features | AI Cameras, AI Charging, AI Call Experience, ZeniMoji (ASUS Exclusive) |
Rear Camera | 16 MP + 24 MP Dual cameras with LED flash | 12 MP + 8 MP Dual Cameras with Dual LED Flash |
Details | f/1.7 + f/1.7 aperture, PDAF, HDR, Bokeh effect, Panorama, Live Focus, Pro mode, Intellicam (switches between sensors based on light) | Primary Sensor: f/1.8 aperture, 1.4μm pixel size, 1/2.55" large Sony IMX363 sensor, 83° FOV, 6p lens Secondary Sensor: f/2.2 aperture, 120° wide-angle lens, 12mm, 1.12µm pixel size PDAF, 4-axis OIS, 16 AI Scene Detections, AI Photo Learning, Night HDR, Portrait Mode, Super Resolution (48MP), Panorama, Time Lapse, Real-time Portrait, Real-time Beautification |
Video Recording | 2160p @30fps, 1080p @30fps | 2160p @60fps, 1080p @60/30fps, 720p @30fps, Slow-mo @240fps (1080p) & 720p @240fps, 3-axis EIS (Electronic Image Stabilization) |
Front Camera | 24 MP | 8 MP |
Details | f/2.0 aperture, Smart Beauty, Pro Lighting, AR Stickers | f2.0 aperture, 24mm, 84° FOV, AI Beautification, Selfie Panorama, GIF Animation |
Video Recording | 1080p @30fps | 1080p @30fps |
SIM | Dual SIM (hybrid slots) | Dual SIM (hybrid slots) |
SIM Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Capacity | 3700 mAh Li-ion battery | 3300 mAh Li-Ion battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, Adaptive Fast Charging, 9V 1.67A | Yes, QuickCharge 3.0, AI charging, 9V/2A 18W Charger |
Wireless Charging | No | No |
Removable Battery | No | No |
Security | Fingerprint Scanner, Face Unlock, Secure Folder | Fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, RGB Sensor |
Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz Dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | v5.0, A2DP, LE |
Location | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
USB Type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Infrared | No | No |
Speakers | Yes (bottom mounted) | Dual speakers, 5-magnet speaker with dual NXP Smart Amp, Hi-Res audio 192kHz/24-bit |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes, Dolby Atmos (for headphones) | Yes, DTS (Digital Theater System) ASUS ZenEar S Hi-Res Headphones with Mic (provided in the box) |
Microphone | One primary microphone and one dedicated microphone for Active noise cancellation | Triple internal microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology |
Cellular Networks | 2G, 3G, 4G / VoLTE | 2G, 3G, 4G / VoLTE |
2G Bands | GSM 900/ 1800/ 1900 MHz | GSM Band 2,3,5,8 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850/ 900/ 1900/ 2100 | WCDMA Band 5,6,8,19 |
4G Bands | FDD LTE 1(2100)/ 2(1900)/ 3(1800)/ 4(1700/2100)/ 5(850)/ 7(2600)/ 8(900)/ 12(700)/ 17(700)/ 18(800)/ 19(800)/ 20(800)/ 26(850)/ 28(700), TDD LTE 38(2600)/ 40(2300)/ 41(2500) | FDD-LTE Band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18,19,20,26,28; TDD-LTE Band 38,39,40,41 |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat9 450/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/100 Mbps |
Head | - | - |
Body | - | - |
Notification LED | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | No | No |
What's in the box? | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, Headphones, Sim ejector tool, Power adapter, USB Type-C cable, User guide & Warranty information | Asus ZenFone 5Z, Asus ZenEar Pro Hi-Res earphone with microphone, Type-C USB cable, Ejector pin, USB Power adapter, Documentation (user guide, warranty card), Clear soft bumper case |