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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Asus |
| 2018-07-06 | 2018-10-29 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.57 | 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 |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 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
The Asus ROG Phone is a little bit better than the BlackBerry KEY2, having a general score of 77.1 against 75.4. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, Asus ROG Phone is an a bit thicker and incredibly heavier cellphone than BlackBerry KEY2. Asus ROG Phone features a bit better processor than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone also has more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone has a slightly better screen than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has a little lower pixels count per inch of screen, it also counts with a lot bigger screen and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. BlackBerry KEY2 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Asus ROG Phone, although it has a smaller camera sensor giving a lower image quality and lower video frame rates, they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a F1.8 diafragm aperture.
The Asus ROG Phone counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone counts with just a bit better battery duration than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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