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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2024-01-08 | 2016-06-10 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 7.2 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a global score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S7 Active's 75.8 global score. The Asus ROG Phone 8 construction is notably newer and somewhat thinner, but also heavier than the Galaxy S7 Active. Galaxy S7 Active has an extremely better processor than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser CPU cores.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a way worse pixel density, it also counts with a really brighter screen and a way larger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 8 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a way more megapixels camera in the back and a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a 38 percent bigger battery size.
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