This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the ASUS ROG Phone 3 and Apple iPhone 17e smartphones.
The ASUS ROG Phone 3 features a larger 6.59-inch display, 64MP main camera, 30W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ chipset.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 17e features a more compact 6.1-inch display, 20W charging rate, IP68 dust & water resistance and Apple A19 chipset. It is slightly more affordable.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.59-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 391 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, and HDR10+ | 6.1-inch FHD+ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1170 x 2532 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 60Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits peak brightness, and notch |
| Size | 171.0 x 78.0 x 9.9 mm | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 240 g | 169 g |
| Build | Glass Front & Back with Aluminum Frame | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Black Glare | Black, White, Soft Pink |
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Apple iPhone 17e The Apple iPhone 17e is lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Apple A19 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 585 @ 3.1GHz , 3x Kryo 585 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 585 @ 1.8GHz |
Hexa Core CPU |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Apple 4-core GPU |
| RAM | 12GB or 16GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 10 with ROG UI | iOS26 |
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Apple iPhone 17e
The Apple iPhone 17e has better performance, although the ASUS ROG Phone 3 has a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF) 13MP Ultra-wide (f/2.4 Aperture, 125˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.0 Aperture) -LED Flash -8K Video Recording |
48 Megapixels (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) Dual LED Flash Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
24 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
12 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
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ASUS ROG Phone 3
Based on the specs, ASUS ROG Phone 3 has an ultrawide camera and a higher-resolution 64MP main camera. Meanwhile, Apple iPhone 17e offers autofocus on the front camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS (dual band), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, & GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
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Apple iPhone 17e
The Apple iPhone 17e has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | HiRes Audio, Stereo Speakers, & DTS:X | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Action Button |
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ASUS ROG Phone 3
Based on the specs, it has DTS:X audio, Hi-Res Audio, and a fingerprint sensor. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 6000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 30W Charging Rate |
20W Charging rate (50% in 30 minutes) Wireless charging (MagSafe) |
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ASUS ROG Phone 3
The ASUS ROG Phone 3 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱49,995.00 - Official price of 12GB RAM version in the Philippines ₱54,995.00 - Official price of 16GB RAM version in the Philippines |
₱44,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱59,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 15, 2020 | March 3, 2026 |
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