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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Poco M3, getting an 84.7 score against 78.2. Asus ROG Phone 5's body is a little thicker and somewhat heavier than Xiaomi Poco M3. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a better display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a little inferior count of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little larger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a much better camera than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels, a larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality and a lot higher video definition.
Xiaomi Poco M3 has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a battery life that's just as good as the battery lifetime in Asus ROG Phone 5.
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