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Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB) vs BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone AR vs BlackBerry Bold 9700 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Bold 9700 X Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB) 32Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1440x2560

23
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Quad-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T) Compare Asus Zenfone AR X
2.44"
TFT

480x360

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)} 32 Advantages Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB) vs Bold 9700 (AT&T)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
+2.35GHz 64bit Quad-core5 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs624MHz 32bit Single-core
+6GB LPDDR423 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB SDRAM
+128GB (110GB available)439 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC63 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)57%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+1440x2560 pixels20 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x360 pixels
+515 PPI109%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs246 PPI
+5.7"134%
Larger screen
vs2.44"
+(back) 23MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)48 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHVGA (480x352)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps166 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3300 mAh120%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
170 grams (5.95 ounces)vs+122 grams (4.27 ounces)39%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

6 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Ambient light sensor
3.5mm jack
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou / A-GPS, GeoTagging
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go / MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
ModelZenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone AR ZS571KL (128GB+6GB RAM) A002A, A002AT&T RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700, RIM Onyx
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandAsusBlackBerry
Release date5/1/2017, Announced: 1/9/201711/3/2009
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)77.4 x 158.7 millimeters (3.05 x 6.25 in)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)
Weight170 grams (5.95 ounces)122 grams (4.27 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.7" inches2.44" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels (16:9)480x360 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)515 PPI246 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatBlackBerry OS 5.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredBlackBerry OS 6.0
User InterfaceZenUI 3.0feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 (14nm)32bit: Marvell PXA930
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.35GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 650Mhzfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4256MB SDRAM
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.0
256MB
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/75 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 29)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Back camera (main camera)23 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution5536x4152 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsHVGA (480x352)
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length27mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extrasMotion tracking sensorsfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVDivX, XviD, WMV, 3GP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WMA, AAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3300 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, watts18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered360 hours (15 days)

โž• Other features

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข Tango and Daydream by Google
โ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข 2GB microSD included
โ€ข Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
โ€ข LBS
โ€ข UMA
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone AR (ZS571KL 128GB)BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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