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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Titanium and White | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 is just a bit better than LG K61, with a 79.5 score against 77.6. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but Asus ROG Phone 8 has an older 14 version and LG K61 has Android 9.0 Pie. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 8 is much newer than the LG K61, it is heavier and just a little thicker.
LG K61 features a lot better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a more vivid display than LG K61, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bit larger display.
Asus ROG Phone 8 takes greater photographs and videos than LG K61, because it has a camera in the back with more mega-pixels and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution. The LG K61 counts with a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a very superior battery lifetime than LG K61, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity.
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