Asus Rog Phone 5 256gb vs Samsung Galaxy M56

Key Specs

Battery
6000 mAh	7000 mAh
Display
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
Front Camera
24 MP	50 MP
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM
12 GB	-
Rear Camera
64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP	64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP

Battery

Capacity
6000 mAh	7000 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Hyper, 65W	Yes, Fast
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	9000 x 7000 Pixels
Resolution
-	50 MP, Primary Camera
Settings
-	Exposure compensation
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material
Back: Gorilla Glass	-
Colours
Phantom Black, Storm White	-
Height
172.8 mm	-
Thickness
10.2 mm	-
Weight
238 grams	-
Width
77.2 mm	-

Display

Aspect Ratio
20:4:9	-
Bezel-less display
Yes	-
Bezelless Display
-	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
800 nits	-
Display Type
AMOLED	AMOLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes, HDR 10+	-
Pixel Density
395 ppi	386 ppi
Refresh Rate
144 Hz	-
Resolution
1080x2448 px (FHD+)	-
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass	-
Screen Size
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
81.95 %	-
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

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Front Camera

Camera Setup
Single	-
Resolution
24 MP f/2.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 0.9µm pixel size)	-
Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps	-

General

Brand
Asus	Samsung
Custom UI
ROG UI	-
Launch Date
March 10, 2021 (Official)	September 22, 2024
Operating System
Android v11	Android v13

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Triple	-
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
9000 x 7000 Pixels	-
Resolution
64 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)13 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(11 mm focal length)5 MP f/2.0, Macro Camera	-
Sensor
IMX686, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor	-
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-
Video Recording
7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps	-

Multimedia

Audio Jack
3.5 mm	USB Type-C
FM Radio
No	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.2	Yes, v5.3
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	-
Network Support
5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Sim Slot(s)
-	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot
Wi-fi
-	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680)	Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Fabrication
5 nm	4 nm
Graphics
Adreno 660	Adreno 730
RAM type
LPDDR5	-
Ram
-	8 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical	Optical
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	Yes, Up to 1 TB
Internal Memory
256 GB	256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 3.1	-
USB OTG
Yes	-