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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Asus |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-04-04 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Interstellar Black | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 general score of 84.7, which is slightly better than the Motorola Edge 40 Pro's overall score of 83.4. Even being the best in this comparison, we must highlight that it's also older, heavier and somewhat thicker. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a very superior processing power than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, and although they both have a greater quantity of pixels per screen inch, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, a bit more brightness and a quite larger screen. Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features improved battery life than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a camera that is just as good as the Motorola Edge 40 Pro one, because although the Asus ROG Phone 5 has a tinier back camera sensor, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
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