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Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Asus ROG Phone 8

84% SPEC SCORE

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

82% SPEC SCORE

Oppo Find X8 Pro

87% SPEC SCORE

Tesla Pi Phone

85% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 6.78 inches

(1080 X 2400 pixels)

165 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.7 inches

(1290 X 2796 pixels)

60 Refresh rate

Camera

50+32+13 MP (Triple Camera)

32 MP Selfie

8K Video

48+12 MP (Dual Camera)

12 MP Selfie

4K Video

Hardware

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Bionic A18

Android 14

iOS 18

Battery

5500 mAh

Li-Ion

4674 mAh

Storage

12GB RAM, 256GB

8GB RAM, 128GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2024, January 08

2024, September 09

Released Date

2024, January 18

2024, September 13

Status

Available

DISPLAY

Type

LTPO AMOLED, HDR10, 2500 nits (peak), 1600 nits (HBM)

Super Retina XDR OLED Screen, 2000 nits (peak), 1600 nits (HBM)

Refresh Rate

165 Hz

60 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 6.78

Surface Area: 111 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 88.2%

Screen Size: 6.7

Screen To Body Ratio: 88%

Color

1B colors

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio

1290 x 2796 pixels, 20:9 ratio

Pixel Density

388 ppi

460 ppi

Protection

Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Always on Display

Yes

BODY

Dimensions

Height: 163.8 mm (6.45 inch)

Width: 76.8 mm (3.02 inch)

Depth: 8.9 mm (0.35 inch)

Height: 160.9 mm (6.33 inch)

Width: 77.8 mm (3.06 inch)

Depth: 7.8 mm (0.31 inch)

Weight

225g (7.94 oz)

199g (7.03 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame

SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM and eSIM - International

Resistance

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

IP68 dust/water resistant

Other

Illuminated RGB logo (on the back), Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Triple Camera:

➤ 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
➤ 32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
➤ 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm

Dual Camera:

➤ 48 MP, f/1.6, 26 mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
➤ 12 MP, f/2.2, 13 mm, (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Camera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Night mode, Panorama

Video

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

4K@24/25/30/60fps UHD, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF

Features

Panorama, HDR

Autofocus with Focus Pixels, Retina Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode

Video

1080p@30fps

4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: Android 14

Current Version: iOS 18

Chipset

Processor: Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Processor: Bionic A18

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)

GPU

Adreno 750

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

BATTERY

Type

Li-Ion

Capacity

5500 mAh

4674 mAh

Removable

Charging

65W wired PD3.0 PPS QC5 100% in 39 min - International

30W wired PD3.0 PPS - India

15W wireless (Qi)

10W reverse wired

25W WiredPD2.050% in 30 min (advertised)

25W wireless (MagSafe)

15W wireless (Qi2)

4.5W reverse wired

Music Play

Up to 100 hours

STORAGE

Internal Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

Storage Type

UFS 4.0, NTFS support for external storage

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, Wi-Fi Direct, tri-band

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, hotspot, tri-band

Bluetooth

5.3, LE, A2DP, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

5.3, LE, A2DP

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG

USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

Infrared port

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes

Sound jack

Yes, 3.5

Other

32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

PERFORMANCE

AnTuTu Score

1552895 v10

GeekBench

7809 v6

Mark wild life

10026 offscreen 1440p

SENSORS

Features

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Face ID, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, proximity, barometer

Other

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip), Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Phantom Black, Rebel Grey

Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine

Models

AI2401, AI2401_A

A3290, A3082, A3289, A3291, iPhone17,4

SAR

1.13 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)

SAR EU

1.24 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)

Which Mobile Phone is Better: Asus ROG Phone 8 or Apple iPhone 16 Plus ?

Have a look at the benefits of this Asus ROG Phone 8 and Apple iPhone 16 Plus given by our tech specs.

Pros of Asus ROG Phone 8

Supports 15% higher battery capacity (5500mAh vs 4674mAh), offering longer usage without frequent recharging.
This Device provides a more immersive experience with its bigger display, perfect for multitasking and entertainment
Supports 1x higher resolution (50MP vs 48MP), offering incredible photo clarity and detail.
Supports higher RAM capacity compare to Apple iPhone 16 Plus, enabling faster switching between apps and better performance in demanding applications