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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-09-19 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Space Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G710 MC10 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| 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 6D Ultimate has a score of 83.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S8 Active's 81.9 general score. Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate's body is notably newer, but heavier and a little bit thicker than the Galaxy S8 Active. Galaxy S8 Active has a way better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate, although it has 12 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Galaxy S8 Active and Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate both count with incredibly similar screens, because although the Galaxy S8 Active has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960. Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate features a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 50 percent bigger battery size. Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate shoots a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low-light images, it also counts with a lot better video definition, a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a much larger sensor providing a much higher image quality.
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