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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2022-07-05 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth |
| 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
Galaxy S8 Active is a little bit better than Asus ROG Phone 6, getting an 81.9 score against 79.1. Even though the Galaxy S8 Active is incredibly older than the Asus ROG Phone 6, it's construction is just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter. Galaxy S8 Active counts with a way better performance than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has 12 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Asus ROG Phone 6 counts with a display that is very similar to Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's screen, because although the Asus ROG Phone 6 has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a lot worse pixel count per screen inch, it also counts with a larger display. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much better camera than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a camera with a much lower resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 6 has a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 6 counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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