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Asus ROG Phone 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865)
Comparison between Asus ROG Phone 3 and Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865), ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Camera | 6.0 | 7.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.9 | 5.0 |
| Battery & charging | 6.9 | 6.8 |
Which one is for you?
Asus ROG Phone 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Fast Charge Power
- 30 W
- against 25 W
Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865), if you care about…
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,200 nits
- against 1,000 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 525 ppi
- against 391 ppi
- Weight
- 188 g
- against 240 g
- Battery Features
- Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Reverse Wireless Charging
- against Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.1 GHz Best value | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 621,932 | 743,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,117 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 3,274 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-A77 core at 3.10 GHz, three Cortex-A77 cores at 2.42 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.80 GHz. | 1x 2.84 GHz Cortex-A77, 3x 2.42 GHz Cortex-A77, 4x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey | — |
| Body Thickness | 9.9 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Body Height | 171 mm | 161.9 mm |
| Weight | 240 g | 188 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 79.9 % | — |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass |
| Resistance Features | RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W Best value | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Reverse Wireless Charging Best value |
| Wireless charging power | — | 25 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,200 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.59″ | 6.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 3,200 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 391 ppi | 525 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 270 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 6, AMOLED, HDR10+, 144Hz, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, HDR10, Color LED Notifications, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Gaming Buttons | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B38, 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 B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 2G CDMA BC0 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 802.11ad | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Type-C, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | 0.74 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.5 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 318 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 3 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Galaxy S20 Plus 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ASUS_I003D, ZS661KS, I003DD, I003D | — |
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