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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| 2019-03-15 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Matte White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is much better than the Galaxy A50, getting a 94 score against 83.8. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a notably newer cellphone than Galaxy A50, but it's extremely thicker and noticeably heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a sharper display than Galaxy A50, because although it has a little worse display density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2448 and a little bit larger display.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A50, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy A50, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has 14 GB more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A50, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a way larger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality, a camera with a much higher 64 mega pixels resolution and a much higher video definition.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy A50, because it has a 50 percent larger battery size.
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