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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2020-07-23 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black glare | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, having an 86.3 score against 79.5. Asus ROG Phone 3's body is way newer than Samsung Galaxy Note7's, although it is a lot thicker and extremely heavier. Asus ROG Phone 3 features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger display.
Galaxy Note7 has a slightly better storage capacity for applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Asus ROG Phone 3 has a better performing processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a larger number of faster cores and more RAM.
Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 3 has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution, a way higher video resolution and a lot bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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