Asus ROG Phone 3 vs Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 22, 2020	Sep 14, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches 171 x 78 x 9.85 mm	9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches 250 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm
Weight
8.47 oz / 240.0 g	17.18 oz / 487.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) Frame: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control
Colors
Black glare	Silver, Space gray

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 79.98% screen-to-body	10.2-inch, 74.94% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 1000 nits	IPS LCD, 60Hz, 500 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 391 PPI	2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
	Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
12 (Poor)	1.8 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 (7 nm)	Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 3090 MHz Kryo 585	Hexa-core 2650 MHz Lightning and Thunde
GPU
Yes	Yes
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB 16GB/512GB	64GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (11, 10)	iPadOS (15.x)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh	8526 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, USB Power Delivery
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

10h 41min

Gaming

7h 48min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

11h 40min

Gaming

8h 22min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Single camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.4
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 11 mm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS	1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
24 MP	12 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Video recording

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 22, 2020 FCC ID value: MSQI003D
Measured SAR
Head: 1.15 W/kg Body: 0.62 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.17 W/kg Phablet: 3.53 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage

Memory	256GB

Wi-Fi Only

Weight	17.18 oz / 487.0 g

with 512GB storage

Memory	512GB

with 16GB RAM

Memory	16GB/512GB

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