Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Google Pixel 6a

Asus ROG Phone 8
Asus ROG Phone 8
Google Pixel 6a
Google Pixel 6a
Asus ROG Phone 8
Google Pixel 6a
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - USA/Canada; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - global version
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA/Canada; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 - USA; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global version
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    6.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    -
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (7CA), 2000 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (CA)
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2024-01
    2022-05
  • Status
    2024-01
    2022-07
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
  • Height
    163.8 mm
    152.2 mm
  • Width
    76.8 mm
    71.8 mm
  • Thickness
    8.9 mm
    8.9 mm
  • Weight
    225 g
    178 g
  • Waterproof
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
    IP67 (1.5m for 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    IP68
    IP67
  • Build features
    Illuminated RGB logo (on the back), pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
    -
  • Colors
    Black, Grey
    Chalk, Charcoal, Sage
  • Display
  • Display type
    LTPO AMOLED
    OLED
  • Physical size
    6.78 inches
    6.1 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2400 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    388 ppi
    429 ppi
  • Display colors
    1073741824
    16777216
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
    Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Display features
    Always-On display, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
    Always-on display, HDR
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Single-core 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
    Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-X1
  • CPU(second)
    Penta-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
    dual-core 2.25 GHz Cortex-A76
  • CPU(third)
    Dual-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
    Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
    Google Tensor
  • GPU
    Adreno 750
    Mali-G78 MP20
  • Memory RAM
    12, 16 GB
    6 GB
  • Internal storage
    256 GB
    128 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    No
  • Storage
    UFS 4.0, NTFS support for external storage
    UFS 3.1
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 14
    Android 12
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Triple
    Dual
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 24 mm, 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm
    (wide) , 12.2 MP, f/1.7 , 27 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm, 77˚ , 7x digital zoom
  • (telephoto) , 32 MP, f/2.4 , 1/3.2" , 0.7 µm, 3x optical zoom
    (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 1.25 µm, 114˚ , 17 mm
  • 120˚ , (ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm
  • Primary camera resolution
    8190 x 6120 pixels
    4032 x 3024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    dual-LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, RAW, Pro Video mode
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, night sight, magic eraser
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 32 MP, f/2.5 , 22 mm, 1/3.2" , 0.7 µm
    (wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 24 mm, 1.12 µm, 84˚
  • Selfie camera resolution
    -
    3264 x 2448 pixels
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, face detection, HDR
    Face unlock, HDR, real tone
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • WiFi Tri-Band
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    USB Type-C 3.1 (side), DisplayPort 1.4, USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom)
    Type-C 3.1
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    -
  • Bluetooth
    v5.3
    v5.2
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
    -
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    -
  • QZSS
    Yes
    Yes
  • NavIC
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    5500 mAh
    4410 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Quick Charge 5.0, 65W (100% in 39 min)
    USB Power Delivery 2.0, 18W
  • Reverse charging
    Yes, 10W
    -
  • Wireless charging
    Qi
    -
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    2020000 (v10)
    735300 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    -
    1050 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    -
    2833 (v5.2)
  • Cost
  • Price
    1100 USD
    450 USD

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