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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| 2021-04-26 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 3, with an 84.7 score against 80. Asus ROG Phone 5's design is notably newer than Google Pixel 3's, although it is way thicker and incredibly heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit better display than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and a bigger display.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit superior processor than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a larger amount of RAM. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a lot better camera than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a much better video resolution, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and pictures and a back-facing camera with lot more MP.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a superior battery life than Google Pixel 3, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2915mAh.
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