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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2021-04-26 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Metal |
| 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 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.01 |
| 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), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| 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 has an overall score of 84.7, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Note5's overall score of 80.2. Even though Asus ROG Phone 5 is a lot newer than the Samsung Galaxy Note5, it is much thicker and noticeably heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Note5, because although it has a little bit less pixels per display inch and a quite lower 1080 x 2448px resolution, it also counts with a bigger display.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note5, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Asus ROG Phone 5 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Note5, because it has a much bigger sensor taking much higher quality videos and pictures, a lot better 64 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and a much better 7680x4320 video resolution.
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