Should you buy Apple iPhone 8 or Asus ROG Phone 2? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPhone 8 starts at ₹ 42,999 and Asus ROG Phone 2 starts at ₹ 40,999.
Apple iPhone 8 has screen size of 4.7 inches and Asus ROG Phone 2 has screen size of 6.59 inches . Apple iPhone 8 comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 2 GB . Asus ROG Phone 2 comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 12 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP Camera and front camera of 7 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 13 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 24 MP (f/2.0) Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Apple iPhone 8 | Asus ROG Phone 2 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Apple iOS 11 | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) |
| Screen Size | 4.7 inches | 6.59 inches |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic Neural Engine | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 60 | 84 | |
| OS | Apple iOS 11 | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Screen Size | 4.7 inches | 6.59 inches | |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic Neural Engine | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | |
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Smartphone | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Apple iOS 11 | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Sim | Single Sim (Nano) | Dual SIM | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Glass and Aluminum Design | ||
| Height | 138.4 mm | 170.99 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm | 9.78 mm | |
| Weight | 148 g | 240 g | |
| Width | 67.3 mm | 77.6 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels | |
| Screen size | 4.7 inches | 6.59 inches | |
| Technology | Retina HD with True Tone | OLED HDR (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic Neural Engine | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | |
| CPU | Hexa core Processor | Octa Core (1 x Kryo 485 at 2.96GHz + 3 x Kryo 485 at 2.42GHz + 4 x Kryo 385 at 1.8GHz) | |
| GPU | GPU A10 | Adreno 640 | |
| Messaging | iMessage, SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email | SMS, MMS, Email, IM, Push Email | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Quad-LED True Tone Flash, OIS, 4K Video recording, Continuous Shooting | Panorama, HDR, 4K video recording | |
| Front Camera | 7 MP Camera | 24 MP (f/2.0) Camera | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP Camera | 48 MP (f/1.79) + 13 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps , 720p@30fps | 2160p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Player | AAC, HE-AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, AAX, and AAX+, Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV | MP3, AAC, AMR, OGG, MID, FLAC, APE, WAV | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Stereo Speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | |
| Video Player | H.264, AAC-LC, M4V, .MP4, MPEG-4, | MP4, H.263, H.264 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 1821 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh battery | |
| Talk time | Up to 14 hrs | ||
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| USB | Yes | USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ad, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
| 4G | LTE | LTE | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes, In-Display | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | Yes, 30W | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Wireless Charging, Water Proof, Dust Proof, AR, Quick Charging, NFC | In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Hall sensor, Ambient Light sensor | |
Apple iPhone 8 comes up with a weight of 148 g whereas Asus ROG Phone 2 weights around 240 g . Thickness of Apple iPhone 8 is 7.3 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.78 mm.
Apple iPhone 8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera whereas Asus ROG Phone 2 comes up with 48 MP (f/1.79) + 13 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Quad-LED True Tone Flash, OIS, 4K Video recording, Continuous Shooting .