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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black Glare |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone II has a general score of 88, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Black Shark 2's 82.3 overall score. Asus ROG Phone II's body is a little thicker and somewhat heavier than Xiaomi Black Shark 2. Asus ROG Phone II counts with a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a quite lower screen pixel density, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Asus ROG Phone II also counts with a little bit bigger display and a brighter display.
Asus ROG Phone II features just a little better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone II also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone II has a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 512 GB internal storage.
Asus ROG Phone II takes clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have a 48 mega-pixels camera in the back, a F1.8 camera aperture, the same sensor size and the same (4K) video definition, the Asus ROG Phone II also has higher 60 fps video frame rates. Asus ROG Phone II has a way better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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