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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| 2019-10-24 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 487.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a general score of 84.7, which is a bit better than Google Pixel 4 XL's general score of 82.9. The Asus ROG Phone 5 construction is newer than the Google Pixel 4 XL's, but it is extremely thicker and somewhat heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a little bit better screen than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a much lower pixels number per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a processing unit that's very similar to the Google Pixel 4 XL one, and although the Asus ROG Phone 5 has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Google Pixel 4 XL, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a greater camera than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light images and video, it also counts with a much more MP back-facing camera, a lot larger camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photos and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a very superior battery duration than Google Pixel 4 XL, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 3700mAh.
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