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| Global Score | |
| 94 | 90.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2021-06-07 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 9.56 ounces |
| Matte White | Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 7.7 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 5 Ultimate is just a bit better than the Galaxy Z Fold 3, getting a global score of 94 against 90.6. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's construction is notably thicker but somewhat lighter than the Galaxy Z Fold 3, and both were only released 2 months apart. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a much better display than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2448px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixels count in each inch in the screen. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low light environments and a lot more megapixels camera.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a 36% larger battery capacity.
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