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| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| 2018-10-29 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS Max has an overall score of 84.5, which is a bit better than the Asus ROG Phone's 77.1 score. Apple iPhone XS Max's construction is just a bit heavier but thinner than the Asus ROG Phone, and both of them were released only 1 months apart. The Apple iPhone XS Max has a bit more powerful CPU than Asus ROG Phone, because although it has lesser RAM memory and less and slower processing cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The iPhone XS Max counts with just a bit better looking screen than Asus ROG Phone, because it has a bit larger display, a bit higher pixel density, a quite brighter display and a better 1242 x 2688 pixels resolution. The Asus ROG Phone has a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 512 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone counts with longer battery lifetime than iPhone XS Max, because it has a 26% bigger battery size. IPhone XS Max counts with a greater camera than Asus ROG Phone. They have the same 60 fps video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a 0.39 inches camera sensor and a F1.8 aperture.
IPhone XS Max and the Asus ROG Phone cost exactly the same.
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