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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| 2017-09-22 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black Glare |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone II has a global score of 88, which is slightly better than iPhone 8's 85 global score. Asus ROG Phone II is a newer cellphone than iPhone 8, although it's way heavier and extremely thicker. Asus ROG Phone II has a little bit better display than iPhone 8, because although it has less bright screen, it also counts with a much better 1080 x 2340 resolution, a lot bigger display and a little bit higher pixel density.
Asus ROG Phone II has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 8, because it has 512 GB internal memory. The Apple iPhone 8 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Asus ROG Phone II, because although it has a lower number of cores and 10 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
Asus ROG Phone II has a very superior battery duration than iPhone 8, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 1821mAh. Asus ROG Phone II features a superior camera than Apple iPhone 8, and although they both have the same video resolution, the same camera aperture and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Asus ROG Phone II also has a way higher resolution back camera and a way bigger sensor which gives a lot higher photo and video quality.
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