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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 14 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2024-01-08 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 7.2 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a general score of 93.2, which is much better than the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro's 84.2 score. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is an a lot older and a little bit heavier cellphone than the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, but Apple was able to build it somewhat thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro works with Android 14 operating system.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features just a bit better display than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a just a little lower pixel density and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400, it also counts with a little bit larger display and much more brightness. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a way bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a lot better performance than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores and 10 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a much better battery life than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro takes much clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 50 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a way higher video definition.
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