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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-01-31 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Matte White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has an overall score of 94, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A71's 87.5 global score. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's design is newer, but extremely heavier and a lot thicker than Samsung Galaxy A71. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A71, and although they both have a higher number of pixels per inch in the display, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a quite bigger display.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with much more storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A71, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy A71, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has 12 GB more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate captures clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A71, and although they both have the same resolution camera, a same size back-facing camera sensor and a same size camera aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a way better 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A71, because it has a 33 percent more battery capacity.
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