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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2020-11-19 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Clearly white and Just black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 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 (60 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 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.84 |
| 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 Google Pixel 4a 5G has a general score of 87.5, which is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone 5's 84.7 score. The Google Pixel 4a 5G is a way thinner and way lighter phone than Asus ROG Phone 5, even when both of them were released only 5 months apart. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a slightly better looking screen than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a little bit lower pixels amount in each inch in the display, it also counts with a little bit larger display and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with just a little better processing power than Google Pixel 4a 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has 2 GB more RAM. Google Pixel 4a 5G and Asus ROG Phone 5 have really similar memory to install games and applications, both have equal internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features a way better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has a 54 percent greater battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 shoots way better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for capturing pictures and video in low light environments, it also counts with a much larger camera sensor taking much better quality videos and photos, a much better resolution camera and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
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