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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-23 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black glare | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 3 is a bit better than the Motorola Edge (2021), getting an 86.3 score against 84.6. The Asus ROG Phone 3 body is older, somewhat thicker and heavier than the Motorola Edge (2021). Asus ROG Phone 3 features a little faster processing unit than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has 6 GB more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), although it has a little bit smaller screen, a quite lower display pixel density and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340. Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a little bit better camera than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light environments and a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition.
The Motorola Edge (2021)'s memory capacity for applications and games is very similar to the Asus ROG Phone 3 one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with superior battery performance than Motorola Edge (2021), because it has a 20% larger battery capacity.
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