Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-27 | 2022-09-19 |
| 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 | Space Gray |
| 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 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.43 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Galaxy A8 Star is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone 6D, with a score of 82.1 against 79.8. The Galaxy A8 Star body is a lot lighter and notably thinner than Asus ROG Phone 6D, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A8 Star has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Asus ROG Phone 6D has Android 12.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star features a much powerful processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 6D, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. The Asus ROG Phone 6D has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little bit bigger display, a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution and a little bit greater amount of pixels in each display inch.
Asus ROG Phone 6D counts with a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 6D shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photography and video, it also counts with a much higher resolution back camera, a lot better 7680x4320 video definition and a way bigger camera sensor taking way better quality videos and photos.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 62% bigger battery capacity.
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