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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-06 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Matte White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh 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 | 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 5 Ultimate has a general score of 94, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M31s's 88 global score. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is newer than Samsung Galaxy M31s, it's a little thicker and heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a just a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and a quite larger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy M31s, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy M31s, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's battery lifetime is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy M31s one. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a slightly better camera than Galaxy M31s, and although they both have the same aperture, the same resolution back facing camera and the same camera sensor size, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a lot better video quality.
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