ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Google Pixel 4 XL
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Google Pixel 4 XL (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads — 71/100 vs 42/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 2 MP; the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 824,513); the Google Pixel 4 XL is noticeably lighter (193g vs 225g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
Google Pixel 4 XL
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3700 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 18/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 77/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 225g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs the Google Pixel 4 XL, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 scores 29 points higher (71/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (56/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (66/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (56/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (66/100 vs 18/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (61/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 | Google Pixel 4 XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3040 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 3700 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 2 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 160.4×75.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 193 g | |
| Price | $979 | — |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Google Pixel 4 XL
- Main: 2MP f/f/1.7
- Telephoto: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Google Pixel 4 XL
- 6.3" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3040
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Google Pixel 4 XL
- 3700 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and Google Pixel 4 XL, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads Google Pixel 4 XL by 184.1% in our overall performance rating.
Google Pixel 4 XL
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (83/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (56/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL (66/100 vs 18/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (61/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Google Pixel 4 XL?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4 XL by 29 points (71/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and the Google Pixel 4 XL?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Google Pixel 4 XL — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Google Pixel 4 XL?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Google Pixel 4 XL?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (83/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 over the Google Pixel 4 XL?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Google Pixel 4 XL is a better fit for everyday use.