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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-02-22 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 3.63 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone has an overall score of 77.1, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 74.4 score. The Asus ROG Phone is an a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. Asus ROG Phone has a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone also has more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone features just a bit better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. Both of them have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2160, a screen with the same size and the same pixel density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 counts with a way better camera than Asus ROG Phone, although it has slower video frame rates and a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing photos or video in poorly lited environments, they both have the same video definition.
Asus ROG Phone features a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone's battery performance is just as good as the battery duration in Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
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