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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-25 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 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, 16 nm (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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.14 | 3.63 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone is a little bit better than Huawei nova 2i, having a 77.1 score against 72.4. Asus ROG Phone's body is newer, but somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than Huawei nova 2i. Asus ROG Phone features a bit better looking display than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a just a little lower pixel number per display inch, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2160px, the Asus ROG Phone also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Asus ROG Phone features a very superior storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone features just a little better hardware performance than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ROG Phone also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei nova 2i captures greater pictures and videos than Asus ROG Phone, although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. The Asus ROG Phone features longer battery performance than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a 20% bigger battery size.
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