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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black glare |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is better than the Huawei P9, having an 87.4 score against 72.9. Although the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is newer than Huawei P9, it's heavier and extremely thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a bit better looking screen than Huawei P9, because although it has a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a larger display.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P9, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little bit better performance than Huawei P9, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 5 GB more RAM.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a very superior battery performance than Huawei P9, because it has a 100% more battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a greater camera than Huawei P9, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher resolution, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking much better quality videos and pictures, a bigger aperture and a much higher video resolution.
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