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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-08-20 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame | 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 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 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 + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro's overall score of 82.7. Even though Asus ROG Phone 5 is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, it is somewhat heavier and thicker. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because although it has a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a way brighter screen, a little larger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 5's memory capacity for games and applications is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro's one, both of them have equal 128 GB internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a processor that is very similar to the CPU in Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, and although the Asus ROG Phone 5 has 2 GB more RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Asus ROG Phone 5 captures clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a much more MP back camera, a way higher 7680x4320 video definition and a bigger sensor shooting better quality photos. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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