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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-07-05 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star is a little bit better than Asus ROG Phone 6, having a overall score of 82.1 against 79.1. The Galaxy A8 Star is an older device than the Asus ROG Phone 6, but it is notably thinner and extremely lighter anyway. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy A8 Star has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Asus ROG Phone 6 has Android 12 version, giving a couple additional features.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 has a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, a little greater count of pixels in each inch of screen and a bit bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a much faster CPU than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Asus ROG Phone 6 features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star captures better pictures and videos than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a way worse resolution back camera.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 features a very superior battery life than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3700mAh.
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