Asus Zenfone AR vs Samsung Galaxy S9

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus	Samsung
Announced
January 2017	February 2018
Status
Available - June 2017	Coming Soon, March 2018
Price
-	Rs. 52,999 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black	Various
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
158.7 x 77.7 x 9 mm (6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)	147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in)
Weight
170 g (6 oz)	163 g (5.75 oz)
SIM Type
Dual-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 TD-SCDMA	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Fingerprint sensor Scratch Resistant Display Tango Support DayDream Support	- Fingerprint Sensor - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
Yes	Yes

OS
Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
User Interface
ZEN UI 3.0	Samsung Experience
Processor
Dual-core 2.4 GHz Kryo & dual-core 2.0 GHz Kryo, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 530 [Similar]	Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA & China [Similar]
RAM
6/8 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64/128/256 GB	64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar]	5.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi) [Similar]	1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
72.72%	84.00%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
23 MP [Similar]	12 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED (Dual Tone)	LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection Auto-focus, Laser AutoFocus, OIS, EIS, Depth-sensing camera, Motion-sensing camera, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama	Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.5 - f/2.4 variable aperture lens, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar]	8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR [Similar]

3.5mm Jack

Radio
Stereo FM Radio with Recording	No
Games
Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, VoLTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE, ANT+	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser
HTML5	HTML5

Internal
64/128/256 GB, 6/8 GB RAM	64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
USB OTG
Supported	Not Supported