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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-07-23 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black glare | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 9.24 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a score of 87.4, which is better than Galaxy A7 (2017)'s 75.8 general score. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition body is much newer, but way heavier and way thicker than Galaxy A7 (2017). Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a sharper screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a bigger display, a little bit higher display pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition takes much better videos and photos than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a lot more megapixels back facing camera, a bigger aperture and a much higher 7680x4320 video quality. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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