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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 167.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.54 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a general score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 3a XL's 78.9 overall score. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has newer 14 version and Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11. Asus ROG Phone 8's body is a lot newer, but just a bit thicker and much heavier than the Google Pixel 3a XL.
Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a more vivid screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a bit lower pixel number per screen inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit larger screen. The Google Pixel 3a XL has a much more powerful processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has 8 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a way better camera than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking photos and video in low light situations, it also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor, a back camera with a much better resolution and a much higher video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a superior battery life than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity.
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