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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2022-09-19 |
| 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 | Space Gray |
| 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 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 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 | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 6D Ultimate has a general score of 83.2, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's 81.9 score. The Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate is a newer device than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, although it's just a little thicker and heavier. Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a screen that is very similar to the Galaxy S8 Active one, because although the Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has much lesser pixels per inch in the display and a way lower resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, it also counts with a larger display.
Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a lot better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate, although it has 12 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate counts with a way better camera than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light images and video, it also counts with a much larger sensor which gives a much higher image and video quality, a way more mega pixels back camera and a much higher video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 50% greater battery size.
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