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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2015-10-06 | 2019-09-04 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Black Glare |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone II is better than Lumia 950 XL, with an 88 score against 75. Asus ROG Phone II's construction is extremely newer than the Lumia 950 XL's, but it is incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker. Asus ROG Phone II counts with a quite superior processing power than Lumia 950 XL, because it has a greater number of cores (and faster) and more RAM.
The Microsoft Lumia 950 XL features a better screen than Asus ROG Phone II, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better display density and a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. Asus ROG Phone II counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone II takes better videos and photos than Lumia 950 XL, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Asus ROG Phone II also has a camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution, a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality, a larger aperture to take better captures in low-light situations and better 60 fps video frame rate.
The Asus ROG Phone II counts with a much better battery performance than Lumia 950 XL, because it has an 80% larger battery size.
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