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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2022-06-29 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.29 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| -- | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 6.12 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 8 has an overall score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro's score of 77.6. Asus ROG Phone 8 is a newer phone, and it's also a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has newer 14 version while Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has Android 12, so it gives you a lot of extra features and some performance improvements.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a just a bit lower screen density, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also counts with a bit larger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 8 has just a little better performance than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also has more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting images or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have a 50 mega pixels back-facing camera, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also counts with a lot bigger sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photos.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro features more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits up to 1 TB. Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because it has a 36% greater battery capacity.
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