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| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-29 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | PLS |
| 402 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 3.63 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M12 has a general score of 80, which is a little bit better than Asus ROG Phone's general score of 77.1. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M12 is notably newer than the Asus ROG Phone, it is a little bit heavier and thicker. The Asus ROG Phone has a brighter display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels density and a much better 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone features a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone also has more RAM. The Galaxy M12 shoots greater photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone, although it has lower video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is worse for low light images and videos, they both have the same video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy M12 counts with a much longer battery duration than Asus ROG Phone, because it has a 50 percent more battery size.
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