Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-08-27 | 2023-04-13 |
| 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 | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 2080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 472 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (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 740 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 | 11.55 |
| 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 Li - Ion 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
The Galaxy A8 Star is a little bit better than Asus ROG Phone 7, getting a global score of 82.1 against 81.2. Despite of the fact that Galaxy A8 Star is a lot older than Asus ROG Phone 7, it's body is noticeably thinner and lighter. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android OS, but Galaxy A8 Star has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Asus ROG Phone 7 has Android 13, so it counts with some extra features.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with a much powerful processor than Asus ROG Phone 7, although it has 10 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a slightly better screen than Asus ROG Phone 7, although it has a quite smaller screen, a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2220 and a bit inferior amount of pixels per inch of screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a camera with way more MP, a way better video definition and a way bigger sensor providing a much better image quality. Asus ROG Phone 7 features a very superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 features a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 3700mAh.
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