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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-01 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 3.63 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone has a score of 77.1, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL)'s 74.5 score. Even though Asus ROG Phone is better than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), it must be noted that it is also a thicker and heavier device. Asus ROG Phone has a bit better CPU than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone features just a bit better looking display than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a little bit smaller display, they both have the same brightness and a greater quantity of pixels per display inch. The Asus ROG Phone features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory.
The Asus ROG Phone features better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has a very superior camera than Asus ROG Phone, although it has lower video frame rates, they both have the same (4K) video quality, the same sensor size and a same size camera aperture.
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