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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2021-04-26 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 8.91 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a general score of 84.7, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's general score of 75.8. The Asus ROG Phone 5 is a extremely newer phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but it's incredibly thicker and noticeably heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit inferior pixels number per screen inch, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and a quite larger screen.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a way better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a lot better video definition, a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a bigger aperture.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a slightly better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a much longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 50 percent bigger battery size.
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