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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-01-18 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Daybreak purple and Nightfall black | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 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 | |
| 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has an overall score of 84.7, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's global score of 83. Despite being the best we are comparing, we must note that it is also a somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker phone. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because although it has a bit lower pixel quantity per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2448.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a larger camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality, a much higher 7680x4320 video definition and a back camera with lot more megapixels.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
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