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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2024-01-08 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | -- |
| 12.54 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 7.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
The Asus ROG Phone 8 is a little bit better than the Galaxy S5 Sport, with a overall score of 79.5 against 77.8. The Asus ROG Phone 8 construction has the same thickness than Galaxy S5 Sport, but it's extremely heavier. Both devices in our current comparison have Android operating system, but Asus ROG Phone 8 has the previous 14 version while Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 features just a bit better screen than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a just a little inferior pixels number in each inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a really larger display. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a much greater performance than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has 10 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a very superior camera than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot better resolution camera in the back, a way larger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a larger diafragm aperture. The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a very superior storage for apps and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a superior battery life than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 5500mAh battery size.
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