Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Compared 2 smartphones : Asus ROG Phone 8 Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Manufactured in September, 2019 with chipsetApple A13 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Asus ROG Phone 8
- Larger display: 6.78in
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
- Lighter design: 225g vs 226g
- Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 3969mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Includes charger
- Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
- Higher pixel density: 458ppi
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 12/256 GB - 16/256 GB |
- 4/64 GB - 4/256 GB - 4/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.78 in | 6.5 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 pixels | 1242x2688 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 458 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | No |
| Max brightness | 2500 nits | 800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10 | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.2 % | 84.4 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 99.6 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 245 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 4.9 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.8 mm (6.45 in) | 158 mm (6.22 in) |
| Width | 76.8 mm (3.02 in) | 77.8 mm (3.06 in) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 225 g (7.94 oz) | 226 g (7.97 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | n/a |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Gray |
- Silver - Gold - Gray - Dark Gray |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple A13 Bionic |
| Max Frequency | 3300 MHz | 2650 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520) - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4) |
- 4/1.6 (Thunder) - 2/2.65 (Lightning) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Apple A13 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 1536 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 903-1000 MHz | 1230 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2774 GFLOPS | 629.8 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2265 | 1591 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 7398 | 4159 |
| CPU | 453834 | 250964 |
| GPU | 889510 | 311308 |
| Memory | 418137 | 132206 |
| UX | 376191 | 267378 |
| NanoReview Score | 2137672 | 961856 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 44.9 °C |
| Stability | 75 % | 79 % |
| Graphics Test | 110 fps | 44 fps |
| Graphics Score | 18451 | 7462 |
| Writing score | 25554 | n/a |
| Web score | 23122 | n/a |
| Video editing | 9016 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 19250 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 21662 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 12 GB - 16 GB |
4 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 4200 MHz | n/a |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | - 64 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) |
| UI Skin | ROG UI | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 5500 mAh | 3969 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 65 W | 18 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (15 W) | Yes (7.5 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 20 min) | Yes (48% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:39 h | 1:57 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 08:51 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 14:18 h |
| Games | n/a | 05:41 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 117 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 2x |
| Flash | LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | Up to 24FPS | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (2160p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 120 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 32 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP |
Standard: 12 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 238 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX890 | Apple iSight Camera |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 32 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 52 mm |
| Sensor size | 1/3.2 | 1/3.4 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor size | 1/3.2 | 1/3.4 |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 65 |
| Preview | n/a | 76 |
| Zoom | n/a | 88 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 32 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 22 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | BSI CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.2 | 1/3.6 |
| Autofocus | n/a | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | No |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| DisplayPort | Yes DP 1.4 | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48/B66) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66(1700/B2100)) |
| LTE category | 18 | 18 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | January, 2024 yr | September, 2019 yr |
| Release Date | January, 2024 yr | September, 2019 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 1099 | 1099 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 65 W | n/a |
Note
Asus ROG Phone 8:
Support for NTFS is available for external storage devices.
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Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Asus ROG Phone 8 the clear winner in this comparison.
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