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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| 2018-07-27 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | Matte White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 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 |
| 9.79 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a general score of 94, which is way better than the Xiaomi Mi A2's score of 78. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate design is newer, but much thicker and notably heavier than Xiaomi Mi A2. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a quite lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a little larger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has more internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a greater amount of RAM.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate shoots much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a way better video definition, a way bigger sensor and a way more megapixels back facing camera.
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