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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-03-12 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black | Black glare |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 311 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is much better than the Galaxy XCover 5, with a global score of 87.4 against 78.1. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a just a bit thicker and a lot heavier cellphone than Galaxy XCover 5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has the previous 10 version and Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a brighter screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a bigger screen and more pixels per inch of screen. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 4 GB more RAM.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a way better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with just a bit bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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