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| Global Score | |
| 94 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-07 | 2020-07-14 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Matte White | Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is better than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, getting a global score of 94 against 78.7. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's body is newer than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's, although it is heavier and thicker. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a brighter display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have a greater pixel amount per inch in the screen, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a bit bigger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a superior camera than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a lot higher resolution camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because it has a 20% more battery size.
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