Overall Score
45.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#2890)45.4
Performance(#3052)72.3
Camera(#1219)66.2
Display(#1160)84.3
Battery(#4231)26.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3083)57.0
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL
Short Review
- The Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL features a sleek design with dimensions of 158.7 x 77.7 x 9 mm and a weight of 170g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, delivering sharp visuals with a pixel density of approximately 515 ppi.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chipset, the phone provides robust performance with a quad-core CPU and Adreno 530 GPU.
- The rear camera boasts a 23 MP sensor with features like PDAF, 4-axis OIS, and the capability to record 4K video at 24fps, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The device is equipped with a 3300 mAh battery that supports 18W charging, ensuring decent longevity.
- Running on Android 7 (Nougat) with ZenUI 3, the software experience is user-friendly, though not the latest.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and USB Type-C, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- Special features include depth and motion tracking sensors for enhanced camera capabilities.
- The phone does not support HDR and lacks wireless charging.
- Overall, the Zenfone AR is a well-rounded device with a focus on camera performance and augmented reality capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionVersions: ZS571KL (Global); V570KL (Verizon)
Display
Size5.7"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPUQuad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 530
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera23 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS, depth & motion tracking sensors
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC3, 60% in 39 min7.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions158.7 x 77.7 x 9 mm (6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight170 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/75 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer