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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-30 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black Glare |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 640 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 | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.99 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone II is better than HTC U12 Life, having an 88 score against 74.4. Asus ROG Phone II's design is newer than HTC U12 Life's, although it is way heavier and somewhat thicker. Asus ROG Phone II features a superior processing unit than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone II also has more RAM.
Asus ROG Phone II counts with a slightly better looking display than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a little worse screen density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit larger display. Asus ROG Phone II counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone II counts with a superior battery life than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 67% more battery size. Asus ROG Phone II shoots much better photographs and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Asus ROG Phone II also has a camera in the back with much more mega pixels, faster 60 frames per second video frame rate and a bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures.
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