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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android |
| 2019-09-04 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches | 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black Glare | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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
The Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a general score of 90.5, which is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone II's 88 overall score. Even though Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and the Asus ROG Phone II were released only a couple months apart, Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is thinner and somewhat lighter. Asus ROG Phone II features a bit better looking display than Galaxy A90 5G, although it has a just a bit worse count of pixels per inch of screen, a quite lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little bit smaller display.
The Asus ROG Phone II features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy A90 5G, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone II has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A90 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone II also has 6 GB more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone II has improved battery performance than Galaxy A90 5G, because it has a 6000mAh battery size. Asus ROG Phone II has a bit better camera than Galaxy A90 5G, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a 48 MP camera in the back and a same size back-facing camera sensor, the Asus ROG Phone II also has a larger aperture to capture better photos in low-light situations and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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