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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black glare |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| PLS | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a general score of 87.4, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M12's 80 score. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition design is a bit heavier and just a little thicker than the Samsung Galaxy M12. Both devices in this review come with the same Android 10 operating system, so they should provide the user all the same operating system features.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a lot better display than Galaxy M12, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, more pixels per inch in the screen and a quite bigger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little bit more storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy M12, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy M12, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition captures way better photos and videos than Galaxy M12, because it has a much better video quality, a much better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger aperture for better low-light images and video.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery duration in Galaxy M12.
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