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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-10-22 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 452 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 5, with a 90.9 score against 84.7. Huawei Mate 40 Pro's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner than Asus ROG Phone 5, even when both were only released with a couple of months difference. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a little bit better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 5. Both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 processing cores.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a slightly better looking display than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, although it has a just a bit worse screen pixel density and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, they both have a display with the same size. Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has a 36 percent larger battery capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller sensor capturing lot lower quality images, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better photography in low-light situations, a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a lot better 64 megapixels resolution back camera.
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