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Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G

Comparison between Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix and Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus and Samsung.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Design & display	6.6	7.3
Performance & hardware	7.1	6.4
Camera	6.2	7.3
Connectivity	6.5	6.4
Battery & charging	6.9	6.2

Which one is for you?

Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 6,000 mAh; against 4,300 mAh
RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 8 GB
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0
Display Refresh Rate: 144 Hz; against 60 Hz

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G, if you care about…

Weight: 192 g; against 240 g
Battery Features: Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable; against Fast Charging, Reverse Charging
Usable Surface: 89.2 %; against 79.9 %
Body Thickness: 8.3 mm; against 9.9 mm

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865	Samsung Exynos 990
Processor Process Size	7 nm	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 650	ARM Mali-G77 MP11
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.0
Maximum CPU Clock	2.84 GHz	3 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	—	515,090
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	984
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	2,722
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 1x 2.84 GHz Cortex-A77, 3x 2.42 GHz Cortex-A77, and 4x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55.	Octa-core CPU with regional Mongoose M5/Cortex-A76/Cortex-A55 or Kryo 585/Cortex-A77/Cortex-A55 configurations.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	—	Yes
RAM Capacity	12 GB Best value	8 GB
RAM Type	—	DDR5

Design

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Body Colors	Black	Green, Bronze, Grey, Red, Blue
Body Thickness	9.9 mm	8.3 mm Best value
Body Width	78 mm	75.2 mm
Body Height	171 mm	161.6 mm
Weight	240 g	192 g Best value
Usable Surface	79.9 %	89.2 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value	Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features	RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones	IP68
Waterproof Depth	—	1.5 m

Battery

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Battery Capacity	6,000 mAh Best value	4,300 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	30 W Best value	25 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Reverse Charging	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value
Wireless charging power	—	15 W
Reverse wireless charging power	—	4.5 W

Display

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Display Technology	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Display Diagonal	6.59″	6.7″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,340 px	2,400 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	391 ppi	393 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	144 Hz Best value	60 Hz
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 6, AMOLED, HDR10+, 144Hz	Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Stylus Support

Sensors

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer

Software

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Operating System	Android 10	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	10	10

Connectivity

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive Best value	A2DP, LE, aptX
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features	NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG	Samsung DeX, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	USB 3.1	USB 3.2
SAR American Head	—	0.95 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	0.72 W/kg
SAR (EU) head	—	0.68 W/kg
SAR (EU) body	—	1.37 W/kg
Max. download speed	—	1,000 Mbps
Max. upload speed	—	200 Mbps

Audio

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Microphone Count	—	3
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio	Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, High-Bitrate Audio Support

Technical

Specification	ROG Phone 3 Strix	Galaxy Note20 5G
Model numbers	ASUS_I003DD	SM-N981B, SM-N981B/DS, SM-N981U, SM-N981U1, SM-N981W, SM-N9810, SM-N981N