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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 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 | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.13 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), with a general score of 79.5 against 72.5. Asus ROG Phone 8's body is much newer, but just a little thicker and heavier than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018). The Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a much better display than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a better pixels count per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) features a very superior CPU than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Asus ROG Phone 8 captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a lot higher video quality, a way larger sensor capturing much better quality videos and photographs and a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a 5500mAh battery size.
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