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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2024-01-08 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a general score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's 78.7 global score. These phones come with Android OS, but Asus ROG Phone 8 has the previous 14 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though Asus ROG Phone 8 is incredibly newer than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's somewhat thicker and heavier.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a really superior processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has 6 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cores. Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a slightly better screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a much worse pixel density and a bit lower 1080 x 2400px resolution, it also counts with a bigger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a very superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a really longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 38 percent bigger battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 8 features a much better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a way higher video quality, a camera with way more mega pixels, a way larger sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photos and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and videos.
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