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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-09-28 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 12.54 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 is a little bit better than the Huawei P Smart (2021), getting a overall score of 79.5 against 79.2. Asus ROG Phone 8's construction is noticeably newer and a little thinner, but a bit heavier than the Huawei P Smart (2021). Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Asus ROG Phone 8 has 14 version and Huawei P Smart (2021) has Android 10, giving lots of additional features.
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a brighter display than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also counts with a little larger display. Huawei P Smart (2021) has a way better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei P Smart (2021) has a slightly bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Asus ROG Phone 8 features a better camera than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a camera with a better resolution, a lot better 7680x4320 video quality and a lot bigger back camera sensor which offers a much better image and video quality.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Huawei P Smart (2021), because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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