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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| 2015-10-20 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black Glare |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone II is much better than Google Nexus 5X, having a general score of 88 against 73.7. Even though Asus ROG Phone II is extremely newer than the Google Nexus 5X, it is thicker and heavier. The Asus ROG Phone II features a greater performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone II has a little bit better looking screen than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. Asus ROG Phone II features a greater camera than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Asus ROG Phone II also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates, a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution back camera and a larger aperture to take better low-light photos.
The Asus ROG Phone II counts with a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 512 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone II counts with a much longer battery performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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