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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-04-13 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2448 x 2080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 472 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (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 |
| Adreno 740 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 11.55 | 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0, 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
Galaxy S8 is a little bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 7, with a score of 81.7 against 81.2. Galaxy S8 is an much older phone than the Asus ROG Phone 7, but it is extremely thinner and extremely lighter anyway. Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 7, because although it has a bit worse 1440 x 2960 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 counts with much more memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Galaxy S8 has a very superior processor than Asus ROG Phone 7, although it has 12 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 7 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S8, because it has a back facing camera with a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution, a way better video definition and a much larger sensor.
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