Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G

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Comparing the Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,301, while Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G scores 2,965, making Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.59 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G offers 6.5 inches, making Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G offers 12 MP, making Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM offers 24 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 12h 09m, while Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G delivers 11h 23m, making Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM and Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM and Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G equally at 8.


User Rating: Asus ROG Phone 3 12GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

84%
84%

Release Date

16 Oct, 2020
31 Mar, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 865 Plus
Snapdragon 865
Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
12 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
5 MP
Macro Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

24 MP
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
4500 mAh
30W Hyper Charging
25W Fast Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Unreal speeds
  • Highly colour accurate and smooth 144Hz display
  • Best-in-class battery life
  • Stereo speakers are amazing
  • Compact design
  • Excellent performance
  • IP68 certified
  • Long-lasting battery life

Cons

  • Quite heavy
  • Cameras are average
  • Iffy fingerprint scanner
  • Design would appeal to a niche audience
  • Wide-angle sensor isn't the best
  • Ships with a 15W charger

User Ratings

4.4/5
(4,455 ratings)
4.3/5
(39,592 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

614,628
AnTuTu Score
554,252
AnTuTu Score
12h 09m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
11h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
1 More Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 16, 2020
(Official)
Mar 31, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v11

Custom UI

ROG UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Processor

Octa core

3.1 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Adreno 650

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

614,628
554,252

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

13.0 s
21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

9.7 %
14.1 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

650 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

391 ppi
405 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.75 %
85.68 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

171 mm
159.8 mm

Width

78 mm
74.5 mm

Thickness

9.85 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

240 grams
190 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5K2LD ISOCELL Plus 1.6µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera11 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera73 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.0 Macro Camera
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

24 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera27 mm focal length 0.9µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size CMOS 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 38.6 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Hyper Charging v4.0
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 09m
11h 23m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 29m 57s
1h 55m 54s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.736 W/kg Body: 1.497 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope