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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-11-15 | 2022-07-05 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.45 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 6's 79.1 global score. The Galaxy A9 (2018) construction is noticeably lighter and incredibly thinner than the Asus ROG Phone 6, even though it was released 4 years before. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a much powerful CPU than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Asus ROG Phone 6 features a better looking screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a bit better number of pixels in each inch of screen, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a little larger display. Asus ROG Phone 6 features a much greater storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy A9 (2018) takes greater pictures and videos than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a lot worse resolution back camera. The Asus ROG Phone 6 counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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