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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| 2016-01-08 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 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 |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone II has a global score of 88, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 71.9 score. The Asus ROG Phone II construction is way newer than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s, although it's much heavier and a lot thicker. The Asus ROG Phone II features a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bigger display.
Asus ROG Phone II counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone II counts with a quite better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone II also has more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone II features a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 2900mAh. The Asus ROG Phone II captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera, a larger aperture and a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition.
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