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| Global Score | |
| 94 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2021-06-07 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Matte White | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 11.00mm 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 Nano SIM Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is much better than Galaxy Note7, getting a global score of 94 against 79.5. Although Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is noticeably newer than Galaxy Note7, it is notably thicker and notably heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a little lower screen density and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2448, it also counts with a larger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a back camera with much more MP, a lot better 7680x4320 video quality and a much larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a lot better image and video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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