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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 15 | -- |
| -- | 2018-09-21 |
| -- | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| -- | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| -- | 463 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 7.44 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XS is better than the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, getting a general score of 84.2 against 74.2. IPhone XS counts with a much powerful processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 2 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
The iPhone XS features a much more vibrant display than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a quite smaller display and way more opaque screen. The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro shoots much clearer photos and videos than iPhone XS, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has a much larger camera sensor providing a much better image quality and a back facing camera with a way higher 50 megapixels resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone XS, because it has more internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 5800mAh of battery capacity.
IPhone XS not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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