Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-27 | 2022-07-05 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Black and White | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.01 | 8.36 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a global score of 82.1, which is a little bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 6's score of 79.1. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version while Asus ROG Phone 6 has Android 12 version, giving you a couple additional features. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's construction is thinner and a lot lighter than Asus ROG Phone 6, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with a very superior CPU than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Asus ROG Phone 6 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a quite better 1080 x 2448 pixels resolution, a bit better screen pixels density and a quite larger display.
Galaxy A8 Star shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a much worse 16 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera. Asus ROG Phone 6 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 has a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 3700mAh.
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