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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-05 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 291.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's 81.1 overall score. Asus ROG Phone 5 is a newer device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, but it's thicker and heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and although they both have a greater pixels count in each display inch, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a quite bigger display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has improved battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery size. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 64 mega pixels resolution and a same size sensor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and video and a much higher video definition.
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