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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| 2016-06-10 | 2021-06-07 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Matte White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 247.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a score of 94, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's 75.8 overall score. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's design is notably newer, but a lot heavier and just a little thicker than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Galaxy S7 Active has a little sharper display than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has a way smaller screen and much less brightness, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and more pixels per inch in the screen. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes greater videos and photos than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light photography, it also counts with a much better video quality and a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much better battery performance than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a 50% greater battery size.
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