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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2023-04-13 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2448 x 2080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 472 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (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 740 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, 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
Samsung Galaxy S8 has an overall score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 7's 81.2 global score. Samsung Galaxy S8's construction is noticeably lighter and noticeably thinner than Asus ROG Phone 7, although it was released 6 years before. Samsung Galaxy S8 features a much better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 7, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better screen density.
Galaxy S8 features a much more powerful CPU than Asus ROG Phone 7, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Asus ROG Phone 7 counts with a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 7 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S8, because it has a much more megapixels back camera, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality. Asus ROG Phone 7 has a superior battery duration than Galaxy S8, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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