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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2024-01-08 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.54 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is much better than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), with a score of 84.2 against 71.8. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a extremely newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), but it is heavier and somewhat thicker. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a much sharper display than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a really larger screen, a higher display density and a much higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. Galaxy J5 (2017) counts with a much better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a way better camera than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low light images and video, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a back camera with a way better resolution.
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