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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| 2019-09-04 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black Glare | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.81 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone II has a general score of 88, which is a little bit better than the Apple iPhone 8 Plus's overall score of 87.1. Asus ROG Phone II is a newer phone than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, but it is thicker and somewhat heavier. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better looking screen than Asus ROG Phone II, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little better pixel density and a little bit brighter screen.
The iPhone 8 Plus features a bit better CPU than Asus ROG Phone II, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU. The Asus ROG Phone II features a better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the same (4K) video quality and a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone II also has a much bigger camera sensor which provides a way higher image and video quality and a much more megapixels back camera.
Asus ROG Phone II has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone II features a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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