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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2024-01-08 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 9.46 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J8, with a general score of 84.2 against 76.7. Although Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy J8, it is noticeably heavier and a bit thicker. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a more recent 14 version and Samsung Galaxy J8 has Android 10 version.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a way better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a quite bigger screen and a greater pixel quantity in each inch of display. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy J8, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy J8 counts with a way better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light captures and videos, it also counts with a much higher video quality, a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels and a much bigger sensor which gives a way better photo and video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a 57 percent larger battery capacity.
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