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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.3 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 8 Pro is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 9, with an 84.2 score against 83.2. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro design is way newer, but extremely heavier and thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 9. The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a way better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a better display than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a quite inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a much brighter display, a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bigger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light images and videos, it also counts with a higher 50 megapixels resolution camera in the back, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity.
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