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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 10.17 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a global score of 87.1, which is a little bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 8's 79.5 global score. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus construction is thinner and somewhat lighter than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it was released 6 years before. The iPhone 8 Plus has a much better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a better looking display than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a little bit lower number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bigger display, a really brighter screen and a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Asus ROG Phone 8's storage to store more apps and games is very similar to the iPhone 8 Plus one, both have the same internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a much better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a camera with way more mega pixels, a way better 7680x4320 video definition and a much bigger camera sensor taking way better quality photos and videos.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity.
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