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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-07-01 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 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 |
| 3 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 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 Galaxy J7 (2017), having a score of 84.2 against 73.5. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro body is incredibly newer than Galaxy J7 (2017)'s, although it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has the older 14 version while Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Galaxy J7 (2017) has a much better performing processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a just a bit worse pixels amount per inch in the display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a larger display.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a very superior camera than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing images and video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back and a lot better video definition.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a much greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 496 GB more internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity.
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