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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 15 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-01 |
| -- | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | OLED |
| -- | 386 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.44 | 6 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a global score of 76, which is slightly better than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro's 74.2 general score. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has Android 15 version, offering some additional features and performance tweaks.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features a much more powerful processor than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and 10 GB less RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a little smaller screen. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro takes much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has a way larger back camera sensor capturing way higher quality photographs and a lot higher 50 MP resolution back facing camera.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has a much longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5800mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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