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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-02-11 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
The Asus ROG Phone 8 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Poco X2, having a overall score of 79.5 against 79.3. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has newer 14 version and Xiaomi Poco X2 has Android 11. Asus ROG Phone 8's design has the same thickness than Xiaomi Poco X2, but it is just a little heavier.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a little bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also counts with a quite bigger display. The Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a lot better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Asus ROG Phone 8 has much more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features longer battery life than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has a 22% more battery size. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a lot worse resolution back-facing camera, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also counts with a bigger camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photographs and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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