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| Global Score | |
| 94 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-07 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Matte White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 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 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A12, with a 94 score against 80.3. Although it's the best phone we are comparing here, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy A12. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A12, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much more vibrant display than Galaxy A12, because it has a bit bigger screen, a much better 1080 x 2448px resolution and a higher screen density. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a lot higher video resolution, a back camera with much more MP and a bigger aperture.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A12, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features better battery performance than Galaxy A12, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 5000mAh.
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