ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro Black 512GB
ASUS
77 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone iPhone 17 Sage 512GB
Apple
72 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Flagship
Battery Life
Foldable
Photography
Business
Rugged
Budget
Compact
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro | Apple iPhone iPhone 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | LTPO AMOLED★ | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | — | 2622 x 1206 |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2500 nits | 3000 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | A19 |
| CPU Cores | 8★ | — |
| CPU Speed | 3.30★ | — |
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0★ | Lithium-ion |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP★ | 48 MP |
| Camera Count | 3★ | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 32 MP★ | — |
| Front Camera | 32 MP★ | 18 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 3x★ | 2x |
| Video | 8K@24fps★ | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | ✓★ | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,500 mAh★ | 3,561 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 65W★ | 30W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | PD 3.0, PPS, QC5 | Fast Charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 6 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | — | ✓★ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | — | 0.18 kg★ |
| Fingerprint | in-display | — |
| Face Recognition | — | ✓★ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro Black 512GB
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong camera (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile
Apple iPhone iPhone 17 Sage 512GB
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong performance (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Below average social proof (23th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
Scores 77 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 18 of 41 specs.