ASUS Zenfone AR vs. Samsung Galaxy S8+

ASUS Zenfone AR
  • 5.7" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • Snapdragon 821 SoC 256GB Storage
  • 23-MP, f/2, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3300 mAh
Zenfone AR
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Zenfone AR Price
$220. Search
Samsung Galaxy S8+
  • 6.2" (2960x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 96
  • 3500 mAh
Rating: 10/10
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Galaxy S8+ Price
$435. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
ProductZenfone AR (Launched 2017-01-01), Price: 220 USD at AmazonGalaxy S8+ (Launched 2017-03-29), Price: 435 USD at Amazon
Display5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED 6.2" 2960x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 23-MP f/2 (Primary) +OIS
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 26mm 8-MP f/1.7
Computing
  • Snapdragon 821 SoC
  • 256GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3300 mAh3500 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 170g (6oz), 158.7x77.7x9 mm (6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches)IP68, 173g (6.1oz), 159.5x73.4x8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches)
Price (Market)$220$435
Price at Launch$850
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Display
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.7"6.2"
Display/Body Ratio72.6%83.3%
Resolution2560x14402960x1440
Sharpness (PPI)515 PPI531 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
Megapixel23-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3300 mAh3500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Fast Charge
Computing
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 821Snapdragon 835
Processor ModelMSM8998
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.35 GHz2.45 GHz
RAM Options4GB
Internal Storage Options256GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.0Android 7.0
Communications
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT12 603 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR EU Head0.27 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameZenfone ARGalaxy S8+
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereoStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

ASUS Zenfone AR vs. Samsung Galaxy S8+ Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

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Geekbench 4 Multi

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

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