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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| -- | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-26 | 2019-05-25 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 11.22 |
| 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, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a score of 84.7, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s global score of 77.8. Asus ROG Phone 5 is a newer phone than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), but it is incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a little bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), because although it has a quite lower pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and a little bit larger display.
The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s CPU is just as good as the processor in Asus ROG Phone 5, and although the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 captures much better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a lot higher video definition, a much higher resolution back facing camera and a bigger sensor capturing higher quality photographs and videos.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has better battery life than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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