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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-29 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a score of 84.7, which is better than OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 general score. The Asus ROG Phone 5 body is newer than OnePlus 8 UW's, but it's a lot thicker and extremely heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a screen that is just as good as the OnePlus 8 UW one, because although the Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit lower pixel quantity per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution, a little bit brighter display and a little bit bigger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a CPU that's very similar to OnePlus 8 UW's processor, both of them have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM memory amount. The Asus ROG Phone 5 takes a bit better pictures and videos than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a bigger sensor capturing better quality videos and photos and a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
The OnePlus 8 UW and the Asus ROG Phone 5 feature really similar memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both of them have equal 128 GB internal memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a superior battery life than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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