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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-26 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.02 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| 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 Huawei Mate X has a general score of 89.4, which is a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 5's 84.7 general score. Even though Huawei Mate X is a better cellphone than the Asus ROG Phone 5, it must be noted that it's also older, heavier and a bit thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has just a little better processing power than Huawei Mate X. Both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit better display than Huawei Mate X, although it has a bit smaller screen, a way lower 1080 x 2448px resolution and a just a bit inferior quantity of pixels per screen inch. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a lot better camera than Huawei Mate X, and although they both have a same size camera sensor and the same aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a back facing camera with a lot higher 64 megapixels resolution.
The Huawei Mate X features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has more internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with improved battery performance than Huawei Mate X, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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