Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2024-01-08 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P20's 78.1 general score. Both devices in this comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has the previous 14 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Asus ROG Phone 8 is a newer phone than the Huawei P20, although it is somewhat thicker and incredibly heavier.
Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a brighter screen than Huawei P20, because although it has a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a bigger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Huawei P20, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P20 features a lot better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Asus ROG Phone 8 has a way better battery performance than Huawei P20, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 8 takes a lot better photos and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low light captures, it also counts with a lot better video quality, a lot better 50 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality photos.
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