Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G


Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

Price
EUR: €1,400EUR: €416
USD: N/AUSD: $334
GBP: N/AGBP: £350
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
171 x 78 x 9.9 mm (6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
Weight
240 g (8.47 oz)208 g (7.34 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame

RGB light panel (on the back)

Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame

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

Stylus, 9ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Colors
Black GlareMystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White
Models
ASUS_I003DDSM-N986B, SM-N986B/DS, SM-N986U, SM-N986U1, SM-N986W, SM-N9860, SM-N986N, SC-53A
Display
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 650 nits (typ)Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+

Always-on display

120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
Size
6.59 inches, 106.6 cm2 (~79.9% screen-to-body ratio)6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Brightness
HDR10+

144Hz refresh rate

650 nits max. brightness (advertised)
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 SM-N986U
5G Bands
41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave SM-N986U
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

128GB ROM, 12GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
128GB ROM, 12GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 12GB RAM

512GB ROM, 12GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 3.1UFS 3.0
Card Slot
NomicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 4.0 Gbps DLHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connectorUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF

Secondary: 13 MP, f/2.4, 11mm, 125" (ultrawide)

Third: 5 MP, f/2.0, (macro)
Primary: 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

Secondary: 12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom

Third: 12 MP, f/2.2, 120", 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 0.9µm

Features: Panorama, HDR

Video: 1080p@30fps
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR

Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Radio
NoFM radio (Snapdragon model only, market/operator dependent)
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v10Android OS, v10
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 13
UI
ROG UIOne UI 5
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)Exynos 990 (7 nm+) Global

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) USA
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Global

Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) USA
GPU
Adreno 650Mali-G77 MP11 Global

Adreno 650 USA
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano-SIM and eSIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes, with DTS:X stereo speakers (2 dedicated amplifiers)

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Yes, with stereo speakers

32-bit/384kHz audio

Tuned by AKG
Audio Jack
NoNo
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 508760 (v8)

GeekBench: 2603 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, QC4

10W reverse wired
25W wired, PD3.0

15W wireless (Qi/PMA)

4.5W reverse wireless
Additional Features
Features
Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

ANT+

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Misc
SAR EU
0.34 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)

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