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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-01-31 | 2024-01-08 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 8, getting a overall score of 82.7 against 79.5. Even though Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is extremely older than the Asus ROG Phone 8, it's body is somewhat thinner and noticeably lighter. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Asus ROG Phone 8 has Android 14, offering lots of additional features and performance enhancements.
Asus ROG Phone 8 counts with a slightly better screen than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because although it has a way lower screen density and a quite lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger display. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a really superior processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 8's storage for games and applications is very similar to the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design one, both have equal internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 8 shoots way better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a bigger aperture, a much bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a camera with a lot higher resolution and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a really longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 5500mAh battery size.
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