Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black glare |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is much better than Xiaomi Mi A1, getting an 87.4 score against 75. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition body is incredibly newer than Xiaomi Mi A1's, but it's incredibly heavier and a lot thicker. Both phones in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has a quite lower pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a really brighter display and a larger screen. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with much more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 95% bigger battery size.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition captures much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a much better 64 MP resolution camera, a way better 7680x4320 video resolution and a larger aperture.
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