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Asus ROG Phone 3 vs OnePlus 8 5G (T-Mobile)

What ROG Phone 3 does better (10) and where 8 5G (T-Mobile) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 3
Asus · 2020ROG Phone 3
8.7Score
10 advantages≈ $700
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OnePlus 8 5G (T-Mobile)
OnePlus · 20208 5G (T-Mobile)
7.8Score
5 advantages≈ $700
7.5Display7.2
8.4Camera8.3
7.6Battery3.2
8.7Features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 38 5G (T-Mobile)
78 × 1719.972.9 × 160.28
ROG Phone 38 5G (T-Mobile)Difference
Height171 mm160.2 mm+10.8 mm
Width78 mm72.9 mm+5.1 mm
Thickness9.9 mm8 mm+1.9 mm
Weight240 g180 g+60 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Phone 3 better than 8 5G (T-Mobile)?

  1. RAM16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
  3. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+40%
  4. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 90 Hz+60%
  5. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  6. Max video8K vs 4K
  7. 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 60 fps2×
  8. Dual SIMYes · 8 5G (T-Mobile): No
  9. CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+9%
  10. Selfie camera24 MP vs 16 MP+50%

Why is 8 5G (T-Mobile) better than ROG Phone 3?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · ROG Phone 3: Yes
  2. Weight240 g vs 180 g+33%
  3. Pixel density391 ppi vs 402 ppi+3%
  4. Thickness9.9 mm vs 8 mm+24%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio79.9% vs 88.7%+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ROG Phone 3Asus ROG Phone 3≈ $7008.7
Design
Weight240 g180 g
Thickness9.9 mm8 mm
Height171 mm160.2 mm
Width78 mm72.9 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6—
ColoursBlack GlareOnyx Black, Interstellar Glow
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDFluid AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,400 px
Pixel density391 ppi402 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness650 nits—
Measured brightness719 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio79.9%88.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.1 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 650
AnTuTu score621,932—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)13,306—
Memory
RAM16 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate120 fps60 fps
Selfie camera24 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh4,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W30 W
Charged in 30 min—68%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 (side)USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-23.1 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.74 W/kg1.1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceROG UIOxygenOS 10.0
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