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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Asus |
| 2017-08-01 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 144.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 3.63 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, having a global score of 77.1 against 74.8. The Asus ROG Phone construction is newer and a little thinner, but also heavier than Motorola Moto G5S Plus. Asus ROG Phone has a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone counts with a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px, a little greater pixel density and a bit larger display. Asus ROG Phone counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Asus ROG Phone features better battery duration than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, because it has a 33% more battery size. The Moto G5S Plus shoots much better videos and photos than Asus ROG Phone, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light captures and videos and lower video frame rate, they both have the same (4K) video quality.
Although Asus ROG Phone is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Moto G5S Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Moto G5S Plus. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Asus ROG Phone, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Moto G5S Plus, letting go a couple features and specs.
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