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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-02-22 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Matte White |
| Metal | 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 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a global score of 94, which is way better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 74.4 global score. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's construction is extremely newer, but notably heavier and incredibly thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a little bit inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px and a quite bigger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light images and video and a much higher video resolution.
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