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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Asus |
| 2020-04-21 | 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 |
| Glacial green | 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 |
| $ 330.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| Adreno 650 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, Dual 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 global score of 84.7, which is better than the OnePlus 8's global score of 76. Asus ROG Phone 5's design is newer, but noticeably thicker and way heavier than OnePlus 8. The OnePlus 8 and the Asus ROG Phone 5 feature similar screens, because although the Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit inferior amount of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, a little bit brighter screen and a bit bigger screen.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features as much storage capacity to install games and applications as OnePlus 8, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a processor that's just as good as OnePlus 8's processor, they have a 8 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a little bit better camera than OnePlus 8, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a lot higher video resolution, a way more mega-pixels camera in the back and a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a way better battery duration than OnePlus 8, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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