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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| 2018-06-11 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi A2 is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, getting a score of 78 against 72.6. Even when Xiaomi Mi A2 and the Asus ZenFone 5Q were released only 2 months apart, Xiaomi Mi A2 is just a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner. The Xiaomi Mi A2 and Asus ZenFone 5Q count with extremely similar screens, both of them have a display with the same size, a greater pixel amount in each inch of screen and the same exact 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q has a very superior memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi A2 features a bit superior processing unit than Asus ZenFone 5Q, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi A2's camera is very similar to the camera in Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although the Xiaomi Mi A2 has a way less mega pixels camera in the back and a worse 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures. Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with just a bit better battery life than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 10 percent bigger battery size.
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