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Asus ROG Phone (512GB) vs Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Asus ROG Phone vs Microsoft Surface Pro devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Microsoft Surface Pro X Asus ROG Phone (512GB) 33Points
6"
AMOLED

1080x2160

12
MP

8mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB) Compare Asus ROG Phone X
10.6"
TFT

1080x1920

1
MP

1mp

4GB
RAM

Dual-core

5087
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Asus ROG Phone (512GB)

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ROG Phone (512GB)} 33 Advantages Asus ROG Phone (512GB) vs Surface Pro (64GB)} 5 Advantages Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
+2.96GHz 64bit Octa-core122%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 64bit Dual-core (22nm)
+8GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB DDR3
+512GB (498GB available)21 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (23GB available)
+200 grams (7 ounces)4 times
Lighter
vs907 grams (31.75 ounces)
+8.65 millimeters (0.34 inches)50%
Thinner
vs13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+HDR8Advantage
The HDR8 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+90Hz50%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1080x2160 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+402 PPI93%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs208 PPI
+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP21 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MP8 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000000 apps (Windows Store)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE-A) 1024 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ad [wifi5/ad]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ad [wifi5/ad] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 3.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 3.0
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
UFS 2.1vs+SSDAdvantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
6"vs+10.6"77%
Larger screen
4000 mAhvs+5087 mAh27%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Magnetic charging (dock)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.

12 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
ModelROG Phone (512GB)Surface Pro (64GB)
Other model namesAsus ROG Phone ZS600KL, Z01QDTablet Microsoft Surface Pro 1
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAsusMicrosoft
Release date9/1/20182/9/2013
Depth8.65 millimeters (0.34 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)76.16 x 158.83 millimeters (3 x 6.25 in)173 x 274.6 millimeters (6.81 x 10.81 in)
Weight200 grams (7 ounces)907 grams (31.75 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6" inches10.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2160 pixels (18:9)1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI208 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate90Hz60Hz
Display features550nits[typ]
HDR8
Not supported

🤖 Operating System

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoWindows 8 Pro
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieWindows 8.1 Pro
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)64bit: Intel Core i5-3317U (22nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.96GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630 710MhzIntel HD Graphics 4000 (350-1050MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredGeekbench: 4753 (v2)

💽 Memory and storage

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X4GB DDR3
Internal storage512GB (498GB available)
UFS 2.1
64GB (23GB available)
SSD
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO (B version)
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 (B version)
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 12mmFF
1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels1280x720 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionSmile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels1 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 3.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Micro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ad [wifi5/ad] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 60GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh5087 mAh
Charger, watts30W (10V/3A) Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4+
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedMagnetic charging (dock)
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered8 hours
Standbyfeature not registered360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedDock with QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Front/back Gorilla glass
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• 3D curved glass back panel
• 90Hz display (1ms response time)
• 108.6% DCI-P3 color gamut
• Supports glove touch
• Sony IMX363 back camera sensor
• Quick Charge 4+
• Hi-Res audio
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Vapor-chamber cooling system
• Colors: Dark Titanium
• Digital pen
• Optional Touch Cover with keyboard

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus ROG Phone (512GB)Microsoft Surface Pro (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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