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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-08-20 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 is better than LG K50, getting a global score of 79.5 against 72.2. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 8 is a lot newer than LG K50, it is a little bit thicker and much heavier. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has the previous 14 version while LG K50 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a much better looking screen than LG K50, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a higher amount of pixels per screen inch and a bit bigger display. The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a slightly better memory for apps and games than LG K50, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
LG K50 counts with a much better performing processor than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ROG Phone 8 captures a lot better photographs and videos than LG K50, because it has a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures in low-light situations, a way bigger sensor providing a much better image quality, a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a much better battery duration than LG K50, because it has a 5500mAh battery size against 3500mAh.
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