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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black glare |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), getting an 87.4 score against 84.2. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a newer device than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), although it is much thicker and much heavier. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a little sharper display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite bigger screen.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has more RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor taking way higher quality photographs and videos, a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a way more MP back facing camera.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) features a little bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a superior battery life than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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