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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2022-07-05 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 (2018) has a score of 79.2, which is a bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 6's overall score of 79.1. Galaxy A8 (2018)'s construction is notably lighter and somewhat thinner than Asus ROG Phone 6, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with an extremely better CPU than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 counts with a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 and a bigger display. Asus ROG Phone 6 features much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a better camera than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a lot less mega pixels resolution back-facing camera. The Asus ROG Phone 6 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 100 percent bigger battery size.
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