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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-07-23 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black glare | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.79 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, having a score of 87.4 against 78.1. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has the older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a extremely newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, but it's thicker and extremely heavier.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a little better processing power than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 6 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit more vivid display than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has a much smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition takes way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a way larger back-facing camera sensor shooting way higher quality photos, a way more mega pixels back facing camera, a lot better video resolution and a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos.
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