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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-07-23 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black glare | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a global score of 87.4, which is a little bit better than Galaxy A30's overall score of 79.6. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is newer than the Galaxy A30, it's extremely thicker and incredibly heavier. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a better performance than Galaxy A30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a brighter display than Galaxy A30, because although it has a just a little less pixels per display inch, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also counts with a little bigger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot more MP camera, a much higher video resolution and a way bigger back camera sensor which gives a way higher photo and video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a greater memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A30, because it has a 50% bigger battery size.
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