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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Asus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| -- | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 is better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, getting an 84.7 score against 73.1. Although it's the best in this review, we must highlight that it is also noticeably heavier and a lot thicker. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a little sharper display than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 and OnePlus Nord 2 5G feature similar memory capacity for applications and games, they have equal internal memory capacity. OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a little better performance than Asus ROG Phone 5, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has longer battery performance than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh. Asus ROG Phone 5 captures better photos and videos than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has a way better 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture.
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