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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS | -- |
| -- | 2021-04-26 |
| -- | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| -- | 8.40 ounces |
| -- | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass and Titanium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| -- | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| -- | 393 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.34 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 is much better than the iPhone 16 Pro Max, with a global score of 84.7 against 74.7. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a way better display than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a little bit smaller screen and much worse brightness. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a much better performance than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a greater number of cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a greater camera than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because it has a way better 7680x4320 video definition and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels. IPhone 16 Pro Max counts with a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has 128 GB more internal storage.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a much better battery duration than iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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