Compare Asus ZenFone 5Z vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star
Phone Details & Quick Specs
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2.7 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 845
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
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Insights |
Asus ZenFone 5Z |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
Based on our Scores
| 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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Based on Specs & Facts
| 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? |
Asus ZenFone 5Z |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
| Heavy Users | ||
| Normal Day to Day Users | ||
| Heavy Gamers | ||
| Moderate Gamers | ||
| Camera Lovers | ||
| Selfie Lovers | ||
| Multimedia Consumption |
Full Specifications |
Asus ZenFone 5Z |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
Phone Details
| Phone Name(s) | Asus ZenFone 5Z | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, Samsung Galaxy A9 Star (in China) |
| Manufacturer | Asus | Samsung |
| Announced | February 2018 | June 2018 (in China) |
| Released | July 2018 | August 2018 |
Body
| Build | Bezel-less, Aluminium frame with Front/Back 2.5D Glass | Metal body, front/ back glass |
| Colors |
Midnight Blue
Meteor Silver
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Black
White
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| Dimensions | 153 x 75.65 x 7.7mm | 162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 165 g | 191 grams |
| Buttons | On-screen navigation buttons, Power button, Volume rocker | On-screen navigation buttons, Power button, Volume rocker, Bixby key |
Display
| Screen Size | 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| Display Type | Super IPS+ LCD display | Bezel-less Super AMOLED Infinity display |
| Resolution | FHD+ (2246 x 1080 pixels) | FHD+ (2220 x 1080 pixels) |
| Pixel Density | 402 pixels per inch (PPI) | 392 pixels per inch (PPI) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 aspect ratio | 18.5:9 aspect ratio |
| Display Area | 90% screen-to-body ratio | 80.6% screen-to-body ratio |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | - |
| Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multitouch (up to 10 fingers with glove touch support) | Yes, Capacitive, Multitouch |
Performance
| Processor | 2.7 GHz Kryo Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Processor with AIE & AI Boost, 10nm | 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| RAM | 6 GB LPDDR4X | 6 GB |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 512 |
Storage
| Internal | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| External | microSD up to 2 TB | microSD up to 400 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
Operating System
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| User Interface | ASUS ZenUI 5.0 | Samsung Experience 9.0 UX |
| Features | AI Cameras, AI Charging, AI Call Experience, ZeniMoji (ASUS Exclusive) |
Cameras
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 8 MP Dual Cameras with Dual LED Flash | 16 MP + 24 MP Dual cameras with LED flash |
| Details | 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 |
f/1.7 + f/1.7 aperture, PDAF, HDR, Bokeh effect, Panorama, Live Focus, Pro mode, Intellicam (switches between sensors based on light) |
| Video Recording | 2160p @60fps, 1080p @60/30fps, 720p @30fps, Slow-mo @240fps (1080p) & 720p @240fps, 3-axis EIS (Electronic Image Stabilization) | 2160p @30fps, 1080p @30fps |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 24 MP |
| Details | f2.0 aperture, 24mm, 84° FOV, AI Beautification, Selfie Panorama, GIF Animation | f/2.0 aperture, Smart Beauty, Pro Lighting, AR Stickers |
| Video Recording | 1080p @30fps | 1080p @30fps |
SIM
| SIM | Dual SIM (hybrid slots) | Dual SIM (hybrid slots) |
| SIM Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Battery
| Capacity | 3300 mAh Li-Ion battery | 3700 mAh Li-ion battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, QuickCharge 3.0, AI charging, 9V/2A 18W Charger | Yes, Adaptive Fast Charging, 9V 1.67A |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Removable Battery | No | No |
Security and Sensors
| Security | Fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock | Fingerprint Scanner, Face Unlock, Secure Folder |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, RGB Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Connectivity
| 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, BDS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| USB Type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Dual speakers, 5-magnet speaker with dual NXP Smart Amp, Hi-Res audio 192kHz/24-bit | Yes (bottom mounted) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes, DTS (Digital Theater System) ASUS ZenEar S Hi-Res Headphones with Mic (provided in the box) | Yes, Dolby Atmos (for headphones) |
| Microphone | Triple internal microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology | One primary microphone and one dedicated microphone for Active noise cancellation |
Network
| Cellular Networks | 2G, 3G, 4G / VoLTE | 2G, 3G, 4G / VoLTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM Band 2,3,5,8 | GSM 900/ 1800/ 1900 MHz |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA Band 5,6,8,19 | HSDPA 850/ 900/ 1900/ 2100 |
| 4G Bands | FDD-LTE Band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18,19,20,26,28; TDD-LTE Band 38,39,40,41 | 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) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/100 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
SAR Values
| Head | - | - |
| Body | - | - |
Other Features
| Notification LED | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | No |
In Box Contents
| What's in the box? | 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 | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, Headphones, Sim ejector tool, Power adapter, USB Type-C cable, User guide & Warranty information |
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