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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White | Matte White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2785.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has an overall score of 94, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate X2's global score of 89.1. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate design is lighter but incredibly thicker than the Huawei Mate X2, and both were released with only a couple months difference. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and Huawei Mate X2 have similar processors, and although the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a higher amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate X2, although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2448, a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower screen density. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a superior storage to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate X2, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate shoots much better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate X2, because it has a larger aperture, a lot higher video resolution and a camera in the back with a much better 64 MP resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has longer battery life than Huawei Mate X2, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
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