OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB vs Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB

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Comparing the OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB vs Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB 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 256GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,301, while OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB scores 3,199, making Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB offers 6.59 inches, making OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB the larger display of the two. OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB features a Fluid AMOLED display compared to Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB's AMOLED, making OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB offers 48 MP, making Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 24 MP, while OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB offers 16 MP, making Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB delivers longer battery life with 12h 52m, while Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB delivers 12h 09m, making OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB and Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB and Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB equally at 8.


User Rating: Asus ROG Phone 3 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while OnePlus 8 Pro 256GB has a rating of 4.3.

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₹65,999
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Summary

Spec Score

86%
84%

Release Date

28 May, 2020
21 Aug, 2020

Performance

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

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Fluid AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

16 MP
24 MP

Battery

4510 mAh
6000 mAh
30W Warp Charging
30W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.0
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Stunning 120Hz QHD+ display
  • Blazing fast performance
  • Solid all-day battery life
  • Unreal speeds
  • Highly colour accurate and smooth 144Hz display
  • Best-in-class battery life
  • Stereo speakers are amazing

Cons

  • Lacks true optical zoom
  • Low-light photography could be better
  • No expandable storage
  • Quite heavy
  • Cameras are average
  • Iffy fingerprint scanner
  • Design would appeal to a niche audience

User Ratings

4.3/5
(1,275 ratings)
4.4/5
(4,455 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

583,524
AnTuTu Score
614,628
AnTuTu Score
12h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
12h 09m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
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Videos
1 More Video

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General

Launch Date

May 28, 2020
(Official)
Aug 21, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
ROG UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus

Processor

Octa core

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

3.1 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 / 12 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.

583,524
614,628

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
13.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

14.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

24.6 %
9.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

Fluid AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1440x3168 px (QHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
650 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

513 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.36 %
79.75 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v6

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

165.3 mm
171 mm

Width

74.3 mm
78 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
9.85 mm

Weight

199 grams
240 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7825 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size IMX689 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
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
48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera11 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.44 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.0 Macro Camera
5 MP
f/2.4
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 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

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
24 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera27 mm focal length 0.9µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4510 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 38.6 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Warp Charging 50% in 23 minutes
Yes 30W Hyper Charging v4.0

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A

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 52m
12h 09m

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

1h 11m 54s
1h 29m 57s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.0
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
TDD N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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)
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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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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)

SAR Value

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

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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