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Asus ROG Phone vs Samsung Galaxy A7 2018

What ROG Phone does better (8) and where Galaxy A7 2018 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone
Asus · 2018ROG Phone
5.8Score
8 advantages≈ $420
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Samsung Galaxy A7 2018
Samsung · 2018Galaxy A7 2018
5.8Score
6 advantages
5.8Display7.5
6.3Camera5.2
2.7Battery2.5
6.2Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG PhoneGalaxy A7 2018
76.2 × 158.88.676.8 × 159.87.5
ROG PhoneGalaxy A7 2018Difference
Height158.8 mm159.8 mm−1 mm
Width76.2 mm76.8 mm−0.6 mm
Thickness8.6 mm7.5 mm+1.2 mm
Weight200 g168 g+32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Phone better than Galaxy A7 2018?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 3,300 mAh+21%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A7 2018: No
  5. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A7 2018: No
  6. CPU frequency2.96 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+35%
  7. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  8. Max video4K vs 1080p

Why is Galaxy A7 2018 better than ROG Phone?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 24 MP2×
  2. Selfie camera8 MP vs 24 MP3×
  3. Memory card slotNo · ROG Phone: Yes
  4. Weight200 g vs 168 g+19%
  5. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  6. Thickness8.6 mm vs 7.5 mm+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ROG PhoneAsus ROG Phone≈ $4205.8
Design
Weight200 g168 g
Thickness8.6 mm7.5 mm
Height158.8 mm159.8 mm
Width76.2 mm76.8 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Glass protectionGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
ColoursBlack—
Display
Screen size6″6″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,160 px2,220 px
Pixel density—411 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz—
Peak brightness550 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio—74.4%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845Samsung Exynos 7885
Chip makerQualcommSamsung
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.96 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 630Mali G71 MP2
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP24 MP
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP24 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh3,300 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, fingerprintproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 8.0 Oreo
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceZen UI—
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