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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 5.0 | Android 14 |
| -- | 2024-01-08 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 7.94 ounces |
| -- | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, getting a general score of 84.2 against 80.9. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has 14 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0 version, so it offers lots of additional features. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, but it's notably heavier.
Galaxy S6 Active counts with a very superior CPU than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with a slightly better display than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro also has a back-facing camera with way more megapixels, a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting way better quality photos and videos and a way better 7680x4320 video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity.
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