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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-01 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 3.63 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, getting a score of 77.1 against 76. Although the Asus ROG Phone is newer than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, it's thicker and heavier. Asus ROG Phone has a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
Asus ROG Phone counts with a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little bit higher pixels number in each inch in the screen, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a little bit larger screen. Asus ROG Phone counts with a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 384 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features a little better battery lifetime than Asus ROG Phone, because it has a 4070mAh battery size against 4000mAh. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a greater camera than Asus ROG Phone, although it has a tinier camera aperture and a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Although Asus ROG Phone is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Asus ROG Phone, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, giving up some features and specifications.
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