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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-08-13 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 is slightly better than Galaxy S6 edge+, getting an 84.7 score against 79.3. Asus ROG Phone 5's body is newer, but thicker and extremely heavier than the Galaxy S6 edge+. Galaxy S6 edge+ has a bit better looking screen than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a superior processing unit than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a higher amount of RAM and more CPU cores. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a much better camera than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a lot better 7680x4320 video quality, a larger diafragm aperture, a lot larger back camera sensor taking way better quality videos and pictures and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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