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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-11 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 3.63 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 2 Plus, having a score of 77.1 against 74.2. Even though the Asus ROG Phone is newer than Huawei nova 2 Plus, it is somewhat heavier and thicker. Asus ROG Phone counts with a bit better display than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has a little higher pixel density, a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a quite larger display.
Asus ROG Phone has a much better storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone features just a little better processing power than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone also has more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone counts with superior battery performance than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Huawei nova 2 Plus counts with a very superior camera than Asus ROG Phone, although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, they both have a same size diafragm aperture and the same (Full HD) video resolution.
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