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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-07-23 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black glare | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 5 is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, with an 89 score against 87.4. Although Google Pixel 5 and the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition were released only 3 months apart, Google Pixel 5 is noticeably lighter and noticeably thinner. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a bit superior processor than Google Pixel 5. Both have 8 cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has just a bit better screen than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also counts with a quite bigger display. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a very superior memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 5, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition shoots greater photographs and videos than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for taking images in low-light environments, it also counts with a lot better video resolution, a camera in the back with way more MP and a lot bigger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a way better battery life than Google Pixel 5, because it has a 47 percent bigger battery capacity.
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