Asus ROG Phone vs Asus ZenFone AR Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 04, 2018	Jan 04, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$1099

Design

Dimensions
6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches 158.8 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm	6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches 158.67 x 77.7 x 8.95 mm
Weight
7.05 oz / 200.0 g	6.00 oz / 170.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum	Frame: Metal
Resistance
Splash; Yes
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black	Black

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 76.80% screen-to-body	5.7-inch, 73.61% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR, 550 nits	Super AMOLED
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI	2560x1440px, 512 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Features
	Oleophobic coating

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good)	7 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)	Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Processor
Octa-core 2960 MHz Kryo 385	Quad-core 2150 MHz Kryo
GPU
Adreno 630	Adreno 530
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/512GB 8GB/128GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)	Android (7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer	3300 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, USB Power Delivery	Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm	23 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.6" Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 12 mm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (24 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle) Video capture: 1080p	8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, Flash, HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	4.2, Yes
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,ad,tri-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ad	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,SlimPort	DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 32	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 29
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 22, 2018 FCC ID value: MSQZ01QD
Measured SAR
Head: 0.78 W/kg Body: 0.79 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.15 W/kg Phablet: 2.59 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage

Memory	128GB
Prices (MSRP)	$899

International version

4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 40, 41
3G Bands	5, 8, 3, 2, 1

for Verizon Wireless

4G (FDD) Bands	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1

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