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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 15 | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-22 |
| -- | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 401 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 7.44 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
IPhone 8 Plus has a general score of 87.1, which is better than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro's 74.2 general score. The iPhone 8 Plus has an incredibly better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a bit smaller display and much worse brightness. The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a really superior hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and lesser processing cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro features a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 5800mAh battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro takes better photographs and videos than iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has a camera with a much higher 50 mega-pixels resolution and a way larger sensor providing a much better image quality.
The iPhone 8 Plus not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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