Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
50.450.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.058.3
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL features a robust build with a slightly thicker profile and weighs 170g, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos is marginally heavier at 175g and has a slimmer design.
- Both devices have a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with identical resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone AR is powered by the Snapdragon 821 with more RAM options, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 805 in the Note 4, which has less RAM.
- The Zenfone AR's rear camera boasts a higher resolution of 23 MP with advanced features like 4-axis OIS, while the Note 4 has a 16 MP camera with 4K video recording capabilities.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Zenfone AR at 3300mAh compared to the Note 4's 3000mAh, and it supports faster charging.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone AR runs on Android 7 Nougat with ZenUI, while the Note 4 originally shipped with Android 4.4.4 KitKat, upgradable to Marshmallow, indicating a more modern software experience on the Zenfone AR.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone AR ZS571KL
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
Versions: ZS571KL (Global); V570KL (Verizon)
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note4 (Dual SIM) N9100
Display
Size
5.7"
5.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 420
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
23 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
23 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS, depth & motion tracking sensors
16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Front Camera
8 MP
3.7 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
3.7 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3, 60% in 39 min7.5W reverse wired
15W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.7 x 77.7 x 9 mm (6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
170 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, UV, heart rate, SpO2
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

