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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| 2020-07-23 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black glare | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.64 |
| 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 Asus ROG Phone 3 has an overall score of 86.3, which is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 2's 81.6 global score. Although the Asus ROG Phone 3 is newer than Google Pixel 2, it is heavier and thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 3 features just a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a bit better looking display than Google Pixel 2, because although it has a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a way bigger display. Asus ROG Phone 3 has a greater camera than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has a lot larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a way better 7680x4320 video resolution and a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
The Google Pixel 2's storage for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as the Asus ROG Phone 3 one, both have the same internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 3 features a really longer battery lifetime than Google Pixel 2, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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