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Asus ZenFone AR vs HTC U12+ Specs Comparison

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6.5
Asus ZenFone AR
7.5
HTC U12+
Asus ZenFone AR HTC U12+
Released · Aug 03, 2017
Released · Jun 28, 2018
5.7-inch · 2560x1440px
6.0-inch · 2880x1440px
Single camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
3300 mAh
3500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 04, 2017 May 23, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
6GB/128GB - $849

Design

Dimensions
6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches
158.67 x 77.7 x 8.95 mm 		6.17 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches
156.6 x 73.9 x 9.7 mm
Weight
6.00 oz / 170.0 g 6.63 oz / 188.0 g
Materials
Frame: Metal Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black Black, Blue, Red

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 73.61% screen-to-body 6.0-inch, 80.20% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED S-LCD 6, HDR
Resolution
2560x1440px, 512 PPI 2880x1440px, 18:9 ratio, 537 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
7 (Poor) 3 (Average)
Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo 		Octa-core
Kryo 385
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 630
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
6GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3300 mAh, Li - Ion 3500 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
23 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1 μm 		12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Focal Length: 46 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (24 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing 		4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, Flash, HDR) 8 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 29 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 19, 2018
FCC ID value: NM82Q55200
Measured SAR
Head: 0.66 W/kg
Body: 0.53 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.33 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.64 W/kg

Alternative variants

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
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $799
for Verizon Wireless
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
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