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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-23 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 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 |
| 9.24 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, getting a overall score of 84.7 against 77.2. The Asus ROG Phone 5 design is newer, but incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. Asus ROG Phone 5 has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a quite worse pixel quantity in each inch of display, it also counts with a little larger display, a little bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and a much brighter screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a little bit more storage to install applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Asus ROG Phone 5 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a lot larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot higher video resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photography in low light situations and a much more MP camera in the back.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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