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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2024-01-08 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.44 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a score of 79.5, which is a bit better than Apple iPhone SE's 75.7 score. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 8 is notably newer than Apple iPhone SE, it's noticeably heavier and thicker. The iPhone SE has a much more powerful processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a lower amount of RAM and 6 less CPU cores (although they are faster).
The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a brighter screen than Apple iPhone SE, because it has much more brightness, a much better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a much larger display and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Asus ROG Phone 8 has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than iPhone SE, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a lot better camera than iPhone SE, because it has a larger camera aperture to capture better low light images and videos, a lot higher video definition, a way larger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a back-facing camera with a way higher 50 mega pixels resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a 239% more battery capacity.
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