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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| 2016-04-16 | 2021-04-26 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 11.00mm 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 Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 5 has a score of 84.7, which is much better than Huawei P9's 72.9 global score. Although the Asus ROG Phone 5 is much newer than Huawei P9, it is notably heavier and much thicker. Asus ROG Phone 5 has just a bit better display than Huawei P9, because although it has a little worse screen density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2448px resolution and a lot bigger display.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Huawei P9, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a bit better processor than Huawei P9, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a superior battery performance than Huawei P9, because it has a 100 percent bigger battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 captures way better videos and photos than Huawei P9, because it has a much larger camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photographs, a back camera with way more mega pixels, a larger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and videos and a lot better video resolution.
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