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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-11 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black glare |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is much better than Asus ZenFone 5Q, getting a global score of 87.4 against 72.6. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition design is a lot newer, but a lot thicker and much heavier than the Asus ZenFone 5Q. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features just a bit better screen than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bit bigger display.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q features a quite bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little faster CPU than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 4 GB more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has a 6000mAh battery size. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has a back-facing camera with a way better resolution, a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited environments and a much higher video definition.
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