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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2024-01-08 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| 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 | 27.00mm 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30 is just a bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 8, with a global score of 79.6 against 79.5. Galaxy A30's body is noticeably lighter and thinner than the Asus ROG Phone 8, even though it was released many years before. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a brighter display than Galaxy A30, because although it has a little bit lower pixels amount per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Galaxy A30 features a way better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ROG Phone 8 features a greater storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a back camera with a much higher 50 mega-pixels resolution, a way bigger sensor and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity.
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