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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| 2017-11-02 | 2018-10-29 |
| 5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.68 | 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone is slightly better than the HTC U11 life, getting a overall score of 77.1 against 74.5. Asus ROG Phone's construction is newer, but way heavier and a little thicker than HTC U11 life. The Asus ROG Phone counts with a bit sharper screen than HTC U11 life, because although it has a just a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a larger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2160 resolution.
Asus ROG Phone counts with a bit more powerful processor than HTC U11 life, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone also has a greater amount of RAM. Asus ROG Phone has much more storage for applications and games than HTC U11 life, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory.
The HTC U11 life features a greater camera than Asus ROG Phone, although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier aperture, they both have the same video quality. Asus ROG Phone features a really longer battery lifetime than HTC U11 life, because it has a 54 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Asus ROG Phone is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the HTC U11 life, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as HTC U11 life. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Asus ROG Phone, else you can save a couple dollars and get the HTC U11 life, giving up some specifications.
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