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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2020-05-14 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.1 |
| 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 5.1 |
| 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
Motorola edge is slightly better than Asus ROG Phone 5, getting a global score of 89.6 against 84.7. The Motorola edge is an older phone than Asus ROG Phone 5, but Motorola managed to build it a lot lighter and just a little thinner anyway. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola edge, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a brighter display than Motorola edge, because it has a little bit better pixel density, a little bit larger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution. Motorola edge counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit better camera than Motorola edge, and although they both have a camera with a 64 MP, a 0.59 inches back camera sensor and a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has better battery lifetime than Motorola edge, because it has a 33% more battery size.
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