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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-25 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Matte White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a global score of 94, which is a lot better than Huawei nova 2i's overall score of 72.4. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a notably newer phone than Huawei nova 2i, although it's thicker and a lot heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a sharper display than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a quite inferior pixel count per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2448 pixels resolution and a larger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features just a little better hardware performance than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has 14 GB more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a really longer battery lifetime than Huawei nova 2i, because it has an 80 percent larger battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a very superior camera than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a much higher video resolution and a camera with way more MP.
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