This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Essential Phone and ASUS ROG Phone II.
The Essential Phone has a 5.71-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, cameras, 4G LTE (700MHz) connectivity, and 3040mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the ASUS ROG Phone II has a 6.59-inch display, Qualcomm Snadpragon 855+ processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.
Specs | Essential Phone | ASUS ROG Phone II |
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Screen | 5.71-inch QHD LTPS Display (1312 x 2560 Pixels, 504 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, (Edge-to-Edge Display) | 6.59-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 391 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and 120Hz Refresh Rate |
OS | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie with ROG UI |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snadpragon 855+ |
CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo @ 2.45GHz & 4x Kryo @ 1.9GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 485 @ 2.96GHz , 3x Kryo 485 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 485 @ 1.78GHz |
GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 640 |
RAM | 4 GB | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 13.0 + 3.0 Megapixels RGB + Monochrome Dual Camera Laser AF & PDAF LED Flash f/1.85 Aperture |
Dual Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, PDAF & Laser AF) 13MP Ultra-wide (f/2.4 Aperture, 125° Field of View) -LED Flash -4K 60fps Video Recording |
Front Camera |
8.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus - f/2.2 Aperture |
24 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
Storage | 128GB | 128GB or 512GB |
Expansion | None | None |
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SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ad (Dual Band) |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Position | A-GPS | A-GPS (Dual Band), GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS & BeiDou |
USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
Audio Enhancement | None | Hi-Fi Audio and Stereo Speakers with Smart Amplifier |
FM Radio | No | Yes |
Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Battery | 3040 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) Fast Charging |
6000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 30W Fast Charging (Quick Charge 4) |
Material | Titanium Frame and Ceramic Back Cover | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame |
Size | 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm | 170.99 x 77.6 x 9.48 mm |
Weight | 185 g | 240 g |
Colors | Black, Gray, White and Jade | Matte Black and Black Glare |
Launch Date | May 30, 2017 | October 2, 2019 |
Price | USD 699.00 / No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱49,995.00 - Official price of 12GB RAM + 512GB storage version in the Philippines ₱34,995.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM + 128GB storage STRIX Edition version in the Philippines |
Buy Online |
Essential Phone on Lazada Essential Phone on Shopee |
ASUS ROG Phone II on Lazada ASUS ROG Phone II on Shopee |
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