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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has an overall score of 93.2, which is much better than Asus ROG Phone 5's global score of 84.7. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's body is a bit lighter and notably thinner than Asus ROG Phone 5, although they were only released with a few months difference. IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a greater performance than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a little more vivid screen than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same brightness, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also counts with a quite better resolution of 1284 x 2778 pixels and a little bit greater amount of pixels in each display inch.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 shoots greater photos and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and video in low light environments, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more megapixels and a lot higher video resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features as much memory capacity to install games and applications as Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, both have equal 128 GB internal memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 63 percent greater battery size.
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