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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-20 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 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 general score of 84.7, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's general score of 76.6. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5 is newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, it is thicker and somewhat heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a bit larger display. Asus ROG Phone 5 captures much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a back camera with a lot higher resolution, a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a bigger camera sensor.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 5020mAh.
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