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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2022-06-29 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 8.29 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.35 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6 |
| 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 has a global score of 84.7, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro's score of 77.6. Although it's the best in our current comparison, the Asus ROG Phone 5 is an older, just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker phone than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a way better display than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and a bit larger screen.
Galaxy XCover 6 Pro features a superior storage to install applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features a really longer battery duration than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because it has a 48 percent bigger battery capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 takes greater photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a lot higher 64 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a way larger camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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