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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Asus |
| 2018-07-06 | 2021-04-26 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a global score of 84.7, which is much better than BlackBerry KEY2's 75.4 score. Even though Asus ROG Phone 5 is much newer than BlackBerry KEY2, it is thicker and heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a bit more vivid screen than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has a quite worse display pixel density, it also counts with a higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and a really bigger display.
The BlackBerry KEY2 has a much greater memory for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the BlackBerry KEY2 also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 256 GB. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with just a bit better processing power than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a greater camera than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and photos, a way higher video quality and a back camera with lot more MP. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a really longer battery duration than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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