Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL vs Samsung Galaxy S8

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Comparing the Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL vs Samsung Galaxy S8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL runs at a higher processing speed of 2.35 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S8 runs at 2.3 GHz, making Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S8 offers a screen size of 5.8 inches, while Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL offers 5.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S8 the larger display of the two. Both Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL and Samsung Galaxy S8 feature the same Super AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL offers a higher rear camera resolution with 23 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S8 offers 12 MP, making Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL and Samsung Galaxy S8 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S8 offers 3000 mAh, making Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S8 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S8 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL has a rating of 4.

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Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL
₹49,999
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Samsung Galaxy S8
₹49,990
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

77%
79%

Release Date

13 Jul, 2017
05 May, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 821
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Quad Core (upto 2.35 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.8 inches (14.73 cm)
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2960 px (QHD+)

Rear Camera

23 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3300 mAh
3000 mAh
Quick Charging
Fast Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Impressive display
  • Powerful cameras
  • Loaded innards
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Limited practical use-cases for AR and VR
  • Daydream View needs to be purchased separately
  • Average battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5
(109 ratings)
4.6/5
(30,966 ratings)

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
Videos
8 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jul 13, 2017
(Official)
May 05, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Zen UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895

Processor

Quad core

2.35 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 530
Mali-G71 MP20

RAM

8 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.8 inches  (14.73 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1440x2960 px (QHD+)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
18.5:9

Pixel Density

515 ppi
568 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.51 %
84.57 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4 Oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes

Design

Height

158.6 mm
148.9 mm

Width

77.7 mm
68.1 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
8.0 mm

Weight

170 grams
155 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

23 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/2.6" sensor size IMX318 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size IMX260 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Assist Beam Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

5488 x 4112 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

3300 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 20 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
75 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 11)
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
75 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 11)
4G Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

HDMI

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Heart Rate Monitor

N/A
Yes

IRIS Scanner

N/A
Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope