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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black glare |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a global score of 87.4, which is much better than the Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 71.9 global score. Even though Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is incredibly newer than the Galaxy A5 (2016), it is extremely heavier and much thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a little sharper display than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a little bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a larger screen.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a very superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a better hardware performance than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a very superior camera than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution, a much higher video definition and a larger diafragm aperture. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2900mAh.
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