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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Black glare |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a general score of 87.4, which is way better than Galaxy A8 (2016)'s global score of 72.8. These devices use Android operating system, but the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has 10 version while Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition's body is notably newer than Galaxy A8 (2016)'s, although it's extremely heavier and much thicker.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a quite higher quantity of pixels per screen inch and a larger screen. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a bit better processing power than Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 5 GB more RAM.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition captures way better pictures and videos than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a bigger aperture, a much better video resolution and a back camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a very superior battery life than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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