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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Matte White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| PLS | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm 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 Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 5 Ultimate has an overall score of 94, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy M12's 80 general score. Although it's the best device in this comparison review, we must note that it's also just a little heavier and just a little thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a much better display than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has a greater screen density, a little bigger display and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy M12, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a little better performance than Galaxy M12, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy M12, because it has a lot better video definition, a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited situations and a back-facing camera with a lot higher 64 megapixels resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a battery performance that is very similar to the battery life in Samsung Galaxy M12.
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