Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black glare |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a general score of 87.4, which is much better than Huawei P9 Plus's 75.5 general score. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a newer device than the Huawei P9 Plus, but it's much thicker and noticeably heavier. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has an older 10 version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a little more vivid screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a larger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has just a little better performance than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a lot better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a back camera with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution, a lot better video definition, a bigger aperture and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a really longer battery duration than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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