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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12, 11 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2021-08-26 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm 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 Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a general score of 84.9, which is better than Galaxy A8 (2016)'s score of 72.8. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5s is noticeably newer than Galaxy A8 (2016), it is noticeably heavier and incredibly thicker. These phones include Android operating system, but Asus ROG Phone 5s has an older 12 version while Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Asus ROG Phone 5s features a better screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2448px resolution, a just a little greater pixel quantity in each inch in the display and a larger display. The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a much better camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a bigger aperture, a camera in the back with lot more MP and a much better video definition.
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