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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-30 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Matte White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 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 |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has an overall score of 94, which is way better than the HTC U12 Life's score of 74.4. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's design is extremely newer than HTC U12 Life's, but it is somewhat thicker and heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a superior hardware performance than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a more vivid display than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a little larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2448. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate captures way better photographs and videos than HTC U12 Life, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera, a lot higher video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography and video.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a much bigger storage for apps and games than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a really longer battery lifetime than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 67% more battery size.
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