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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-16 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 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 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, with an 84.7 score against 74.6. Asus ROG Phone 5's body is newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's, although it's incredibly heavier and thicker. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has a little worse quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a little larger screen.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a 50 percent bigger battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos, a much higher video quality and a camera with lot more MP.
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